Pan-Seared Salmon with Aromatic Herbs and Guerzoni Acetaia Jalapeño Sauce
Ingredients:
- 4 fresh salmon fillets
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 teaspoon fresh thyme, chopped
- 1 teaspoon fresh rosemary, chopped
- 1 teaspoon fresh parsley, chopped
- 1 garlic clove, minced
For the Guerzoni Acetaia Jalapeño Sauce:
- 3 tablespoons Guerzoni Acetaia jalapeño sauce
- 1 tablespoon lime juice
- 1 teaspoon honey
- A pinch of salt
Procedure:
Preparing the Salmon:
- Season the salmon fillets with salt and pepper on both sides.
- Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
- Add the minced garlic and cook for 1 minute until fragrant.
- Add the salmon fillets to the skillet, skin side down (if present). Cook for about 4-5 minutes per side, or until the salmon is cooked to your desired level.
- During the last minute of cooking, add the chopped thyme, rosemary, and parsley. Gently stir to infuse the salmon with the aromatic herbs.
Preparing the Jalapeño Sauce:
- In a bowl, mix the Guerzoni Acetaia jalapeño sauce, lime juice, honey, and a pinch of salt.
- Stir until you have a smooth sauce. Taste and adjust the salt if necessary.
Serving:
- Arrange the salmon fillets on a serving plate.
- Drizzle a bit of the jalapeño sauce over each fillet, or serve it on the side as an accompaniment.
- Garnish with a few fresh herb leaves for a finishing touch.