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Entries Tagged as 'salmon'

Salmon Are Running!

August 12th, 2009 · No Comments · dinner, garden, Sustainability

Have you noticed fresh Alaska sockeye salmon at your local seafood counter? We eat as much as we can afford from Whole Foods. Recently we harvested our remaining chiogga beets to make a simple side with olive oil and red wine vinegar. And the finest greens of all are the beet tops, gently sauteed with […]

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Don’t Eat Farmed Salmon!

July 17th, 2009 · 7 Comments · dinner, Sustainability

Originally I was going to title this post “Salmon with Bearnaise Sauce” because that’s exactly what you see in the picture. Whole Foods was selling beautiful fillets of fresh, wild-caught sockeye salmon from Alaska and I couldn’t resist. I found a container of bearnaise sauce we’d made some time ago in the fridge and we […]

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Lunch

March 5th, 2009 · 4 Comments · Uncategorized

Salmon salad with avocado. Preparation time: 10 minutes This is a high protein meal, starting with a 7.5-ounce can of Alaska salmon mixed with diced onion, capers and mayonnaise. One can is enough to make two hefty, man-sized portions. Slice 1/2 ripe avocado into wedges and peel. It requires no dressing. It is perfectly delicious […]

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