Poached Fresh Salmon with Egg Sauce

Ingredients

• ½ lb. salmon
• 1 onion, sliced
• 1 carrot, sliced
• Several sprigs of parsley, snipped
• 2 whole cloves
• 1 bay leaf, crumbled
• 2 peppercorns
• 2 tbsp. salt
• A little lemon juice or vinegar