pat's Recipe

Salmon with Herbed Mustard Sauce

Category: Seafood Grilled

Ingredients
Serves 4

4 salmon fillets , about 6 ounces each
4 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
Coarse salt and ground pepper
1/2 cup Dijon mustard
1 teaspoon extra-virgin olive oil
3 tablespoons chopped fresh dill
3 tablespoons chopped fresh basil

Directions
Heat broiler with rack 4 inches from the heat.
Rinse salmon and pat dry with paper towels. Place salmon on a broiler pan and drizzle 2 tablespoons of lemon juice over the top. Season with salt and pepper. Broil until salmon is just cooked but still moist, 8 to 9 minutes. Remove the salmon's skin.
Meanwhile in a medium bowl, stir together the mustard, remaining 2 tablespoons lemon juice, oil, dill, and basil. Spoon the sauce over the salmon and serve immediately.