SALMON, MANGO AND STRAWBERRY SALSA
Portions : 4 - Preparation : 10 minutes - Refrigeration : 2 to 3 hours - Cooking time : about 25 minutes
Ingredients
- 250 ml (1 cup) mango, brunoise
- 250 ml (1 cup) strawberries, brunoise
- 60 ml (4 tbsp.) jalapenos, brunoise
- 60 ml (4 tbsp.) shallot, chopped
- 2 limes, juice
- 15 mL (1 tbsp.) honey
- 75 ml (5 tbsp.) olive oil
- 4 salmon steaks
- 30 ml (2 tbsp.) Cajun spice blend
- Salt and pepper to taste
Grilled polenta
- 500 ml (2 cups) milk
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 500 ml (2 cups) vegetable broth
- 250 ml (1 cup) fine cornmeal
- 250 ml (1 cup) cheese, grated
- Salt and pepper to taste
Preparation
- In a saucepan, bring milk, garlic and broth to a simmer.
- Gradually whisk in the semolina and cook over medium heat for 5 to 8 minutes, stirring constantly.
- Stir in cheese and remove from heat. Check seasoning.
- Pour the semolina into a parchment-lined cake tin and chill for 2-3 hours.
- Cut the semolina into cobblestones.
- Preheat barbecue to maximum heat.
- In a bowl, combine the diced mango, strawberries and jalapenos.
- Add shallot, lime juice, honey and olive oil. Check seasoning and set aside.
- Sprinkle salmon steaks with Cajun spices.
- Grill the salmon steaks on the barbecue for 2 minutes on each side, then continue cooking indirectly, with the lid closed, for 4 to 8 minutes, depending on desired doneness.
- Brush the polenta pavés with olive oil, then grill on the barbecue for 2 to 3 minutes on each side.
- Place a grilled polenta pavé and a salmon pavé on each plate and garnish with salsa.