Elevate any seafood dish with this elegant Mustard Dill Sauce, perfectly balancing creamy richness with tangy Dijon and fresh dill. The versatile sauce complements broiled salmon beautifully but works equally well with other fish, chicken, or even grilled vegetables. Make ahead and refrigerate for convenience - just bring to room temperature and whisk before serving. A chef-inspired finishing touch that transforms simple proteins into impressive meals.
Ingredients
1/2 cup coarse-grained mustard 1 /4 cup water 1/2 cup heavy cream 1 /4 cup olive oil 4 teaspoons sugar 1/2 cup chopped fresh dill, or to taste
Directions
In a bowl combine well all ingredients and season with pepper. Sauce may be made 1 day ahead and kept chilled, covered. Let sauce come to room temperature and whisk before serving.
Servings\Yield
Makes about 1 1/2 cups.
Nutrition Facts
Nutrition Per Serving (2 tablespoons) - Calories: 130; Total Fat: 12g (Saturated Fat: 4g); Cholesterol: 20mg; Sodium: 350mg; Total Carbohydrates: 5g (Dietary Fiber: 0g, Sugars: 4g); Protein: 1g
*Nutrition information is provided as a general estimate only. Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients, and is based on available nutrient data. Variations may occur based on ingredient brands and preparation methods.
💬 Uncle Dave says...
This recipe was created to accompany Broiled Salmon Fillet with Mustard Dill Sauce. Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.
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