Zesty Apricot Glazed Salmon - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 tablespoons oil
    2 jalapenos, minced
    1 tablespoon garlic, minced
    1/2 cup white wine
    3 tablespoons whole grain mustard
    1 cup apricot preserves
    4 (6 ounce) salmon fillets, skinned and boned
    2 teaspoons salt
    1 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
    4 sprigs fresh rosemary (3-inch)
    1 lemon, zest of
Preparation
    In a small saute pan over medium heat, heat oil.
    When hot, add jalapenos and saute until caramelized.
    Add garlic, and after a minute, deglaze with white wine. Then add the mustard and apricot preserves and bring to a simmer. Simmer over low heat for 20 minutes and let completely cool.
    Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
    Place salmon fillets on parchment paper or non-stick foil on a baking sheet and lightly season the fillets with salt and pepper, and place a rosemary sprig on each fillet.
    Spoon cooled apricot mixture over fillets.
    Bake salmon approximately 13 minutes.
    Garnish with lemon zest.

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