Salmon with a vanilla flavor

Salmon with a vanilla flavor

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Discover this recipe for salmon cooked in a creamy, vanilla-scented sauce. A sophisticated dish perfect for special occasions.

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This slow-cooked salmon dish is perfect for special dinners. The salmon, cooked to perfection, is enveloped in a creamy, vanilla-flavored sauce that will delight your taste buds. Serve hot.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time10 min
  • Cook time20 min
  • Resting5 min
  • Total35 min
  • DifficultyMedium
  • CostModerate
  • Cooking methodbread
  • Estimated cost$22.03 $5.51 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 7, 2026.

Ingredients

4 people
  • $0.18
  • $0.03
  • $0.26
  • $0.15
  • $0.41
  • $0.14
  • $18.88
  • $0.18
  • $0.18
  • $1.39
  • $0.23

Prices from US supermarkets for 6 of 11 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.

Directions

  1. Grill the salmon in a pan with olive oil.
  2. Just before the end of cooking, add the leek, some of the parsley, and some dill. ≈ 3 min
  3. Next, remove the fish from the pan and coat it with a little soy sauce and cream, then add 1-2 tablespoons of chicken broth.
  4. Simmer everything until the sauce thickens.
  5. Then, add vanilla extract, Tabasco sauce, a little lemon juice, a pinch of cayenne pepper, curry powder, black pepper, cilantro seeds, and parsley, and adjust the seasoning to taste. ≈ 2 min

The bill

Salmon with a vanilla flavor

  • 1 tablespoon of dried parsley$0.18
  • 1 tablespoon of vanilla sugar (or, better yet, a vanilla bean)$0.03
  • curry / paprika powder$0.26
  • Lemon juice$0.15
  • cayenne pepper$0.41
  • salt / pepper$0.14
  • Two shots of Tabasco sauce$18.88
  • 1 tablespoon of chopped parsley$0.18
  • soy sauce$0.18
  • Chicken broth (in granules)$1.39
  • Approximately 5 cilantro seeds$0.23

Total$22.03

that's $5.51 per person

Estimated price; varies by store.

Before you start

Ingredients

  • 4 salmon fillets
  • 250 ml of cream
  • 1 tablespoon of dried parsley
  • 1 bunch of chives
  • 1 tablespoon of vanilla sugar (or, better yet, a vanilla bean)
  • curry / paprika powder
  • Lemon juice
  • cayenne pepper
  • salt / pepper
  • Two shots of Tabasco sauce
  • 1 tablespoon of chopped parsley
  • soy sauce
  • Chicken broth (in granules)
  • Approximately 5 cilantro seeds

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