Ingredients
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1/3 cup milk
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1 cup soft breadcrumbs
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1 (15 1/2 ounce) can red salmon or 1 (15 1/2 ounce) can pink salmon, drained, flake, and picked over
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2 eggs, separated
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1 lemon, juice of
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1/2-3/4 teaspoon salt
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1/4 teaspoon onion salt
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1/4 teaspoon pepper
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2 tablespoons butter
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2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
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1 cup milk
Instructions
- To make Salmon Loaf: Add milk and breadcrumbs to a bowl; stir to combine; set aside.
- In another bowl beat the egg yolks until thick and the color of lemons.
- Add in the breadcrumb mixture, lemon juice, salts, and pepper; stir to combine.
- Add in salmon; stir to combine; set aside.
- In yet, another bowl, beat the egg whites until stiff but not dry; add to the salmon mixture; fold in gently.
- Spoon mixture into a greased 7 1/2 x 3 x 2 inch loaf pan.
- Bake at 400°F for 35 minutes.
- In the meantime, make white sauce: let the butter melt in a saucepan over low heat.
- Add in the flour and stir until smooth.
- Cook for 1 minute while stirring constantly.
- Gradually pour in the milk; cook over medium heat and stir constantly until mixture is thickened and bubbly.
- Add in salt and pepper to taste.
- Cut salmon loaf into slices and serve with white sauce on top.