STEAMED SALMON WITH STIR FRIED GREEN BEANS AND FRAGRANT HERB RICE
Ingredients
- 150g/5oz salmon fillet
- squeeze lemon juice
- 2 tbsp white wine
- salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- ¼ onion
- finely sliced
- 2 cloves garlic
- chopped
- 85g/3oz green beans
- cooked
- 2 tbsp soy sauce
- squeeze lemon juice
- to taste
- 200g/7oz basmati rice
- 1 large handful fresh coriander
- chopped
- 1 large handful fresh chives
- chopped
- 1 large handful fresh dill
- chopped
- 1 small handful fresh watercress
- chopped
- salt and freshly ground black pepper
Directions
- For the steamed salmon
- place the salmon into a bamboo steamer set over a wok half-filled with boiling water. Squeeze over the lemon
- add the white wine and season with salt and freshly ground black pepper. Cover tightly with a lid and steam for 6-7 minutes
- or until the salmon is cooked through.
- For the stir-fried green beans
- heat the olive oil in a wok
- add the onion and fry for 3-4 minutes
- or until softened but not coloured. Add the garlic
- green beans and soy sauce and stir-fry for 3-4 minutes
- or until the green beans are cooked with still a bit of crunch
- then squeeze over the lemon juice
- to taste.
- For the fragrant rice
- place the rice into a pan of boiling salted water and cook for 8-10 minutes
- or until the rice is tender. Drain well and then stir in the chopped herbs and watercress and season with salt and freshly ground black pepper.
- To serve
- pile the rice on to a serving plate
- spoon over the stir-fried green beans and top with the steamed salmon.

