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Salmon, papaya and moringa (malunggay) leaves soup

Salmon, papaya and moringa (malunggay) leaves soup
Salmon collar and strips of belly are simmered with semi-ripe papaya and moringa leaves in a broth flavored with shallots, lemongrass, galangal, garlic and fish sauce.
Cook time: 30 minutes minutes
Servings: 4 people

Salmon head soup with lemongrass and ginger

Salmon head soup with lemongrass and ginger
Lemongrass, ginger, scallions, garlic and tomatoes are sauteed to make the base for the broth. Lime juice is stirred in towards the end of cooking time.
Cook time: 20 minutes minutes
Servings: 4 people

Salmon, tomato and cheese salad

Salmon, tomato and cheese salad
Cubes of raw salmon are seasoned and tossed with cherry tomatoes, sliced red onion, Apetina (a white cheese similar to feta) and two salad dressings. Yes, two. One for the vegetables and another for the salmon.
Cook time: 0 minutes minutes
Servings: 4 people

Vietnamese-style sweet sour salmon soup

Vietnamese-style sweet sour salmon soup
Inspired by canh chua, Vietnamese sweet and sour soup, the flavor of the broth comes from the combination of sour tamarind juice and chunks of sweet ripe pineapple.
Cook time: 30 minutes minutes
Servings: 4 people

Spicy orzo with smoked salmon, lemon and herbs

orzo with smoked salmon, dill, mint and lemon
Orzo cooked in salted water is tossed with olive oil, garlic, chili, lemon zest, dill and mint, topped with thin slices of cold smoked salmon, and drizzled with lemon juice.
Cook time: 10 minutes minutes
Servings: 1 person

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