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Salmon in Foil Packets with Black Olive, Dried Tomato and Village Mozzarella


Ingredients:
(Serves four)
1 1/3 lb (600 g) salmon fillet, in four pieces

Tapenade:
1/2 cup (125 mL) dried tomatoes (in oil or not)
1 or 2 cloves garlic, peeled with germ removed
1 can (14 oz/398 mL) pitted black olives
2 tbsp (30 mL) melted butter
2 tbsp (30mL) lemon juice
Salt and freshly ground pepper, to taste
3 to 4 tbsp (45 to 60 mL) fresh parsley, chopped
About 3/4 cup (180 mL) Village Mozzarella cheese, in small cubes

Preparation
Preheat barbecue to high.

Using a food processor, chop dried tomatoes and garlic.
Add black olives, and operate processor until everything is finely chopped. Transfer preparation to a bowl.
Incorporate melted butter and lemon juice.
Season to taste, add fresh parsley and Canadian Bocconcini cheese, then mix delicately.
Prepare 4 squares of aluminium foil each covered with a square of parchment paper.
Dispose one quarter of the tapenade in the middle of each square and place a piece of salmon over it.
To form foil packets, tightly close aluminium foil. Barbecue about 12 minutes.
Serve with a salad, or with pasta, rice etc., and grilled vegetables.
Recipe from Chef Véronique Gagnon-Lalanne

Nutritional Analysis for 1 serving:

Energy: 301 kcal / 1259 kJ
Proteins: 26 g
Carbohydrates: 7 g
Fat: 19 g
Calcium: 27 mg (2 % Recommended Daily Intake)


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