Herbed Salmon with Lentils and Red Wine Sauce
Ingredients
LENTILS
- 2 cups French du Puy lentils (about 14 ounces), rinsed and picked over
- 2 medium carrots, cut into 1/2 -inch dice
- 2 medium celery ribs, cut into 1/2 -inch dice
- 1 small onion, finely chopped
- 2 large garlic cloves, minced
- 4 fresh thyme sprigs
- 2 teaspoons kosher salt
SALMON AND RED WINE SAUCE
- 2 fresh tarragon sprigs, leaves finely chopped, stems reserved
- 2 fresh flat-leaf parsley sprigs, leaves finely chopped, stems reserved
- 2 fresh chives, finely chopped
- 3 tablespoons kosher salt
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- Finely grated zest of 1 orange
- Freshly ground pepper
- Six 7-ounce skinless salmon fillets, about 1 inch thick
- 1 1/2 cups dry red wine, such as Cabernet Sauvignon
- 1/2 cup port
- 1/4 cup red wine vinegar
- 2 medium shallots, minced
- 1 stick (4 ounces) cold unsalted butter, cut into 1/2-inch dice
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