Pasta With Salmon

10 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 4 ounces sweet butter
  • 1/2 medium onion, chopped
  • 1 1/2 cups heavy cream
  • 1/4 cup Cognac or white wine
  • 1/2 cup grated Romano cheese
  • 5 sun-dried tomatoes (available at specialty food shops) or 2 plum tomatoes, cut in julienne slices
  • 1/2 pound Nova Scotia salmon, cut into 1-inch pieces
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 pound linguine or fettuccine
  • Fresh dill, optional

Directions

  1. 1
    In 9-inch frying pan, melt the butter and saute the onions over low heat until tender but not brown.
  2. 2
    Stir in cream, increase heat to medium-high and simmer 5 minutes to reduce cream.
  3. 3
    Stir in Cognac or wine, grated cheese and sun-dried tomatoes.
  4. 4
    Mix in salmon, and season to taste with salt and pepper.
  5. 5
    Simmer for 2 minutes more and set aside.
  6. 6
    Cook pasta in plenty of boiling salted water with 1 teaspoon of salad oil, according to package directions; if fresh pasta is used, cook for 3 minutes.
  7. 7
    Drain pasta and toss with salmon sauce in a bowl.
  8. 8
    Sprinkle chopped fresh dill on each serving, if desired.

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