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Preserved Lemon, Salmon and Caper Salad

Salmon, preserved lemon and capers come together in this Moroccan salad, simmered on the stove.

25 min · Serves 4 · Medium

Serves
4

Ingredients

Time
Prep 15 min · Cook 10 min · 25 min total
Difficulty
medium
  1. 1

    Heat half the olive oil in a large heavy based non stick frying pan over medium high heat.

  2. 2

    Add capers and cook stirring for 6-8 mins or until slightly crisp. Add garlic and cook, stirring for one minute or until aromatic.

    8 min
  3. 3

    Transfer to a plate and set aside. Use a small sharp knife to cut the flesh away from the lemon rind.

  4. 4

    Discard flesh and remove white pith from rind. Rinse rind under cold running water and chop.

  5. 5

    Cook pasta in a large saucepan of salted boiling water, adding sugar snap peas in the last 2-3 minutes, for 10-12 mins or until pasta is al dente and sugar snap peas are bright green and tender crisp.

  6. 6

    Meanwhile brush both sides of salmon with a little of the remaining olive oil and season with salt and pepper.

  7. 7

    Heat frying pan over medium high heat. Add salmon and cook for 3-4 mins each side for medium rare or until cooked to your liking.

    4 min
  8. 8

    Transfer to plate and set aside for 5 mins to cool slightly. Use a fork to flake salmon into large pieces.

    5 min
  9. 9

    Drain paster and return to pan. Add caper mixture, preserved lemon, dill and extra virgin olive oil.

  10. 10

    Toss well to combine. Taste and season with pepper. Serve.

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