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Title: Salmon En Papillote with Basil Butter
Categories: Seafood Ceideburg
Yield: 1 Servings

BASIL BUTTER
15 Fresh basil leaves
3 Garlic cloves, peeled
1/4tsCayenne pepper
1/4lbUnsalted butter
  Few drops lemon juice
  Salt and white pepper
SALMON FILETS
4 Salmon steaks
1/4lbBasil butter
8 Tomato slices
4 Lemon slices
4 Bay leaves
  Salt, pepper and paprika

To make basil butter, mix basil and garlic together in bowl of food processor. Add remaining ingredients and season to taste. Mix again until well combined.

Preheat barbecue at medium.

Place each salmon steak on double piece of aluminum foil. Place a spoon of basil butter on each steak and top with slice of tomato. Add lemon slice and bay leaf. Season and seal packages.

Place foil packages on grill. Cover and cook for 25 to 30 minutes.

NOTE: If desired, the same technique can be done in the oven at 325F (160C).

PER SERVING: 493 calories, 3 g carbohydrate, 40 g protein, 36 g fat, 1.4 g fiber.

From "Pol Martin's Supreme Cuisine, Smart and Simple Cooking", Pol Martin, Brimar Publishing, Montreal, 1993. ISBN 2-89433-026-X.

Posted by Stephen Ceideburg

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