SALMON WELLINGTON 1kg
SALMON WELLINGTON 1kg
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Scottish Salmon ''red label'', wrapped in buttery puff pastry.
Serves 8-10pax
Comes with cream spinach and ''Hollandaise'' sauce
READY TO COOK WITH INSTRUCTIONS
!!! PRE-ORDER 6 hours min. !!!
Salmon Wellington is a sumptuous culinary creation that combines the natural elegance of salmon with the rich textures of puff pastry. A boneless salmon fillet, exquisitely seasoned, is enveloped in layers of flaky puff pastry. The pastry cocoon not only enhances the salmon's flavors but also provides a golden, crispy exterior that contrasts beautifully with the tender fish inside. Baked to perfection, the Salmon Wellington emerges as a visually stunning centerpiece, offering a harmonious blend of taste and texture that delights the senses.
The roots of Wellington-style dishes trace back to the early 19th century. Named after the Duke of Wellington, these creations were initially crafted with beef, encasing tender cuts of meat in pastry. Over time, this culinary technique evolved to include various proteins and ingredients, including salmon. The invention of Salmon Wellington was likely influenced by the success of its meat-based counterparts. Its popularity has grown steadily as a luxurious option for special occasions and fine dining.
Fun Fact: The history of the Duke of Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, and his association with culinary delights goes beyond the dish named after him. It's said that the creation of the Beef Wellington was inspired by the Duke's love for a dish consisting of beef, mushrooms, truffles, and Madeira wine. The layers of puff pastry were added to preserve the flavors and moisture of the beef during cooking. This culinary homage to the Duke has since become a classic and widely enjoyed dish. The adaptation of Wellington-style preparations, including Salmon Wellington, showcases the enduring influence of historical figures on the world of gastronomy.
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