Cedar Plank-Grilled Salmon With Garlic, Lemon And Dill
Salmon is a nutritious fish that's good for your heart, brain, & bones.
Recipe Summary Cedar Plank-Grilled Salmon With Garlic, Lemon And Dill
Cooking a lemon and dill seasoned whole salmon fillet on a smoldering cedar plank adds a touch of smoke to a beautiful fish!Ingredients | Alaskan Salmon Whole Fish Oil 1200 Mg Benefits1 (3 pound) whole filet of salmon, skin on, scored (up to but not through the skin) into serving pieces6 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil4 large garlic cloves, minced¼ cup minced fresh dill2 teaspoons salt1 teaspoon ground black pepper1 teaspoon lemon zest, plus lemon wedges for servingDirectionsSoak an untreated cedar plank (or planks) large enough to hold a side of salmon (5 to 7 inches wide and 16 to 20 inches long) in water, weighting it with something heavy, like a brick, so it stays submerged 30 minutes to 24 hours.When ready to grill, either build a charcoal fire in half the grill or turn grill burners on high for 10 minutes. Meanwhile, mix oil, garlic, dill, salt, pepper and lemon zest; rub over salmon and into scored areas to coat.Place soaked cedar on hot grill grate, close lid, and watch until wood starts to smoke, about 5 minutes. Transfer salmon to hot plank, move salmon off direct charcoal heat or turn burners to low, and cook covered until salmon is just opaque throughout (130 on a meat thermometer inserted in the thickest section) 20 to 25 minutes or longer, depending on thickness and grill temperature. Let sit 5 minutes; serve with lemon wedges.Copyright 2006 USA WEEKEND and columnist Pam Anderson. All rights reserved.Info | Alaskan Salmon Whole Fish Oil 1200 Mg Benefitsprep:
15 mins
cook:
20 mins
additional:
30 mins
total:
1 hr 5 mins
Servings:
8
Yield:
8 (6-ounce) servings
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