Ingredients and Weight:
- Salmon fillet - 800 grams (about 2 pounds)
- Fresh lemon juice - 50 ml (1/4 cup)
- Butter - 100 grams (1 stick)
- Fresh parsley - 20 grams (about 1/4 cup, chopped)
- Salt and pepper - to taste
- Garlic cloves - 3-4, crushed
- Dried oregano - 1 teaspoon
- Breadcrumbs - 50 grams (about 1/2 cup)
Preparation Time:
- Total Time: 45 minutes (preparation time: 20 minutes, baking time: 25 minutes)
- Serves: 8 people
Difficulty Level: Level 3 (Moderate difficulty)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Prepare the salmon by rinsing and drying it. Then, season it with salt, pepper, and oregano on both sides.
- In a small bowl, mix the lemon juice, softened butter, and chopped garlic until well combined.
- Spread the butter-lemon mixture evenly over the salmon fillet.
- Top with breadcrumbs and chopped fresh parsley.
- Place the salmon on a baking sheet and bake for about 25 minutes or until the salmon flakes easily with a fork.
- Remove from the oven and let it rest for a few minutes before serving.
Nutritional Information:
- Calories: about 400 per serving (based on the given ingredients)
- Fat: 24 grams
- Carbohydrates: 8 grams
- Protein: 36 grams
- Note: Nutritional values may vary depending on the exact ingredients used and their quality.
Dish Characteristics:
- The salmon is tender and flaky after baking.
- The lemon-butter topping adds a bright citrusy flavor to the salmon.
- The dish is simple yet elegant, making it suitable for special occasions or dinner parties.
User Comments:
- "The salmon was so tender and juicy! The lemon-butter topping was a great addition." - John Doe, New York
- "I loved the combination of flavors in this dish, it was so refreshing." - Jane Smith, San Francisco
- "This dish was a hit at my dinner party! Everyone loved it." - Michael Johnson, Los Angeles
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Make sure to use fresh salmon fillets for the best results.
- Adjust the seasoning according to your preference and taste.
- If you want to add more heat to the dish, you can add a sprinkle of chili flakes or red pepper flakes to the lemon-butter mixture.