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Salmon Recipes

Spice Plank-Grilled Salmon

Description

"This is the first time I used a cedar plank for cooking fish -- and this is the best way to grill salmon as far as we're concerned (also lower fat too) - the salmon came out so moist and spiced just right -- the fish doesn't taste spicy at all. Posted for World Tour - USA - Northwest region. Recipe source: local newspaper"

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons paprika
  • 2 teaspoons brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1⁄2 teaspoon pepper
  • 1⁄2 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1⁄2 teaspoon ground cardamom
  • 1⁄2 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1⁄4 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1⁄4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1⁄4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 4 (6 ounce) salmon fillets (I used 1 whole piece of salmon rather than the 4 small fillets)

Directions

  1. Soak cedar grilling plank for one hour.
  2. Prepare grill.
  3. To prepare the rub, combine all ingredients in a small cup or bowl.
  4. Rub mixture on the top of the salmon.
  5. Place plank on grill, close grill for a few minutes and then place salmon, skin side down, on the plank.
  6. Cook covered, for 10 minutes or until salmon flakes.