Steps to Prepare Super Quick Homemade Brad's pan seared salmon with bacon cheddar polenta

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To begin with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have brad's pan seared salmon with bacon cheddar polenta using 18 ingredients and 10 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Brad's pan seared salmon with bacon cheddar polenta:

1. Take For the salmon
2. Make ready wild coho salmon. Remove all bones. Cut into 4-6 oz pieces
3. Make ready Sea salt, white pepper, garlic powder, crushed red pepper
4. Take Canola oil
5. Make ready Fresh sprigs of rosemary and thyme
6. Make ready butter
7. Get lemon
8. Prepare For the polenta
9. Prepare lg onion, chopped
10. Make ready bacon, chopped
11. Take garlic, minced
12. Get white or yellow corn meal
13. Get water
14. Get half and half
15. Make ready granulated chicken bouillon
16. Get ricotta cheese
17. Prepare shredded cheddar
18. Prepare Salt and white pepper

Instructions to make Brad's pan seared salmon with bacon cheddar polenta:

1. Rinse and portion fish, leave skin on. Pat dry on both sides with a paper towel. Lay out on a plate and lightly season with listed seasonings. Let sit out to slowy come towards room temperature.
2. Place onion and bacon in a lg Dutch oven. Heat to medium and sauté until bacon and onions just start to caramelize. You don't want the bacon super crispy. Add garlic and sauté 2 more minutes.
3. At this point heat a 12 inch skillet on medium high heat with 3 tbs canola oil.
4. Add water, half and half and bouillon to the bacon and onions. Bring to a rolling boil.
5. When skillet is hot. Lay fish into the skillet skin side down. Always lay the fish away from yourself. Cover skillet with a screen, if you have one, to keep oil from splattering everywhere. Sear for 5-7 minutes. Let skin start to get crispy and golden brown.
6. When liquid is boiling, slowly whisk in cornmeal. If you go too fast it will lump up. When all the cornmeal is mixed in, add both cheeses. Optional to add 2 tbs butter. Immediately turn heat to very low and stir often.
7. After skin on salmon browns, flip fish over. Sear on the meat side for 3 minutes.
8. Flip fish again back to skin down. Add butter to the skillet and lay fresh herbs over the top of fish. When butter melts, spoon butter over the top of fish completely covering the herbs. Repeat every 30 seconds for 3 or 4 more minutes, depending on how thick the fish is.
9. Fish is done when it barely starts to flake in the center. Overcooking will dry it out. When done squeeze fresh lemon juice over fish.
10. Plate polenta with salmon on top. Serve immediately. Enjoy.

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