Honey Barbequed Salmon with Mâche Recipe

Honey Barbequed Salmon with Mâche Recipe

  • 1 cup ketchup
  • 1 cup honey
  • 1/4 cup coarse-grained mustard
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped fresh jalapeño chili (wear rubber gloves)
  • 2 tablespoons rice vinegar (not seasoned)
  • 1 teaspoon Tabasco, or to taste
  • 3 tablespoons firmly packed light brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon curry powder
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons sweet paprika
  • 1 teaspoon soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoon minced garlic
  • 1 teaspoon vegetable oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1/2 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons malt vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon honey
  • 1/2 cup olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh coriander sprigs
  • 1 tablespoon finely chopped shallot
  • six 4-ounce pieces salmon fillet
  • 2 cups mâche (lamb's-lettuce)
  • available at specialty foods shops and specialty produce markets
  1. In a heavy saucepan stir together sauce ingredients and simmer, stirring occasionally, 15 minutes. (Sauce keeps, covered and chilled, 1 week.)
  2. In a small bowl whisk together dressing ingredients with salt and pepper to taste until combined well. Chill dressing 15 minutes.
  3. Brush both sides of each salmon fillet with about 1/3 cup sauce and grill on a well-oiled rack set about 4 to 5 inches over glowing coals 3 minutes on each side, or until salmon just flakes.
  4. Divide mâche among 6 plates and top with salmon. Spoon dressing over salmon.