A classic supper for two, or if you've got friends over, the recipe is easily doubled

Pancetta-wrapped salmon recipe

Ingredients

  • 200g small new potato, sliced
  • 3 sprigs tarragon, leaves chopped
  • zest 1 lemon
  • knob of butter
  • 2 x skinless salmon fillet
  • 4 slices pancetta or prosciutto

Method

  • Heat oven to 200C/fan 180C/gas 6. Boil the potatoes for 5 mins. Drain and tip into a bowl – they will be slightly underdone. Toss with the tarragon, lemon zest, butter and seasoning to taste. Pile in the centre of a foil-lined baking tray.

  • Season salmon with black pepper and wrap the pancetta or prosciutto around the fillets. Place on top of the potatoes and roast for 15-20 mins, or until the fish flakes easily and the pancetta or prosciutto is golden. Serve with steamed green beans.

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