Broiled Salmon With Tarragon Butter - cooking recipe

Ingredients

3 tablespoons butter
1 1/2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
fresh ground black pepper
2 salmon fillets, 1-inch thick
salt, to taste
1 1/2 tablespoons minced fresh tarragon (or 1 teaspoon dried, crumbled)

Preparation

Preheat broiler.
Melt butter with lemon juice in small saucepan over low heat.
Remove from heat and add generous amount of pepper.
Arrange salmon skin-side down on broiler proof pan.
Brush with half of butter mixture.
Season with salt.
Broil without turning until just cooked through.
Transfer to plates.
Add tarragon to remaining butter.
Spoon over salmon and serve.