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Salmon Cream Soup

Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 2 hours
Total Time 2 hours 20 minutes
Course Appetizer, Soup
Cuisine European
Servings 4

Ingredients
  

  • 500 grams Salmon scraps (heads, bones, tails) For making the stock
  • 1 each Red bell pepper For roasting and adding flavor
  • 1 tablespoon Chives Fresh, chopped
  • 100 ml Heavy cream
  • To taste Salt
  • To taste Pepper
  • 1 tablespoon Dill oil For garnish (optional)
  • 1 sprig Pea sprouts For garnish
  • 1 tablespoon Green onion Chopped, for garnish

Instructions
 

  • Place salmon scraps in a large pot and cover with water. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 60-90 minutes, skimming off any foam that rises to the surface.
  • Strain the stock, reserving the liquid. Discard the solids. Pick any remaining meat from the solids.
  • Roast the red bell pepper until charred. Peel and remove seeds.
  • In a clean pot, combine the salmon stock, salvaged meat, and roasted red pepper. Bring to a simmer.
  • Add the chives to the soup. Blend with an immersion blender until smooth.
  • Stir in the heavy cream and season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Strain the soup through a fine-mesh sieve. Reserve the fish paste.
  • Stir some of the reserved fish paste back into the soup for added flavor and thickness (optional).
  • Serve the soup garnished with dill oil, pea sprouts, and chopped green onion.
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