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Baked Salmon with Lemon Butter

Fish 
8 lbs salmon 
1 tbs salt, or as needed 
Sauce 
1/2 cup lemon juice 
4 tbs fish stock 
6 fl oz butter, cubed 

Fish 
Preheat oven to 325. 
Scale, gut and wipe fish. Rub inside cavity with salt. 
Wrap fish in lightly oiled foil. 
Bake for 1 hour or until fish flakes easily with a fork. 

Sauce 
Warm lemon juice in a double boiler over simmering water. 
Gently beat in cubes of cold butter, adding more as each one 
melts. When sauce is smooth like thin cream, sieve and whisk in 
stock. Ladle sauce over portions of fish or serve in a gravy 
boat.

Posted by Karen

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