Cook time: 30 mins | Prep time: 10 mins | Serves: 4
Ingredients.
- 1 salmon side, deboned
- 3 lemons, 2 zested and juiced, 1 thinly sliced for garnish
- 2 limes, 1 zested and juiced, 1 thinly sliced for garnish
- 2 oranges, 1 zested and juiced, 1 thinly sliced for garnish
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- ½ tablespoon seeded mustard
- 5 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 small fennel bulb, sliced with a mandoline, plus fronds for garnish
Method.
- 1 Preheat the oven to 200°C (180°C fan). Line a baking tray with parchment paper and place the salmon, skin-side down. Set aside.
- In a bowl, combine the zest and juice of 1 lemon, 1 lime and 1 orange. Add garlic, mustard, 3 tablespoons of extra virgin olive oil, salt, and pepper.
- Pour the citrus dressing over the salmon.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes, until the thickest part of the salmon is cooked through.
- While salmon is baking, place the fennel and fennel fronds in a medium bowl and mix with 1 lemon zest and juice, 2 tablespoons of extra virgin olive oil, salt and pepper. Mix well.
- To serve, top half of the salmon with thinly sliced citrus and half of the shaved fennel and fronds. Season with salt and pepper and serve with remaining fennel on the side.