Juice-Box Salmon

Who would have thought that a juice box would provide poaching liquid with just the right balance of sweet and tangy?

"Time for Dinner" by Pilar Guzman, Jenny Rosenstrach and Alanna Stang. Used with permission of Melcher Media.

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Ingredients

1 juice-box lemonade (8 ounces)		1 pound salmon fillets, skin on, cut into 4 pieces
Salt and white pepper		2 tablespoons Russian dressing, or to taste

Prep: 5 min Total: 30 min (Quick)

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1
Preheat oven to 500 degrees F.
2
Pour the lemonade into a 9-by-12-inch baking dish.
3
Salt and pepper the salmon and place it in a pan, skin-side down. Lay a piece of parchment or foil loosely on top and roast it for 15 minutes.
4
Plate the salmon and tent it with foil. Pour the liquid into a saucepan. Boil until syrupy, about 10 to 15 minutes, then drizzle it over the salmon. Serve the kids’ salmon with Russian dressing on the side.

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