Salmon en croûte
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- Step 1
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Wilt spinach and squeeze very dry; cool promptly and mix with cream cheese, dill, lemon zest, salt and pepper.
- Step 2
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Lay salmon on pastry on a lined tray and spread the mixture over it.
- Step 3
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Fold pastry over fish, seal edges, cut steam vents and brush with beaten egg.
- Step 4
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Bake at 400°F 35–45 minutes until pastry is cooked and fish reaches 145°F. Use a thermometer through a discreet opening.
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Mixing bowl
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Recipe notes & food safety
Editorial draft — cooking, timing and origin review pending. Kitchen testing: not tested. Origin review is pending; no historical attribution is claimed.
Cooking times are estimates; kitchen testing is pending. Review labels, allergies and household needs. Keep raw ingredients separate and follow the recipe's temperature guidance. Serving illustrations are AI-generated.