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Cedar Plank Roasted Salmon

INGREDIENTS: Yield: 1 Yield: 2
Fresh Salmon - fillet, skin on, steak cut 3/4 - 1" thick, 4oz portion size. 2 each 4 each
Cedar Salmon Dry Rub Seasoning 1 1/2 tsp. 1 Tbsp.
Carrot - peeled, quartered, cut in 4" sections, blanched al dente 2 pieces 4 pieces
Red Potato - blanched al dente, quartered 4 pieces 8 pieces
Zucchini - quartered, cut in 3" sections 2 pieces 4 pieces
Yellow Squash - quartered, cut in 3" sections 2 pieces 4 pieces
Red Bell Pepper - seeded, cut into lengthwise into 1/12ths 2 pieces 4 pieces
Mushrooms - button, whole medium size 2 each 4 each
Lemon Juice 1 tsp. 2 tsp.
Olive Oil 1 tsp. 2 tsp.
Salt, Kosher 1/2 tsp. 1 tsp.
Black Pepper - coarse ground 1/4 tsp. 1/2 tsp.
Parsley - chopped, fresh 1/2 tsp. 1 tsp.
Garlic - fresh, minced 1/4 tsp. 1/2 tsp.
Lemon - 1/6th squeeze 1 each 2 each
Lemon Slice - 1/6th (1/2" thick) 1 each 2 each
Optional
Butter - melted
1 Tbsp. 2 Tbsp.

 

Cedar Salmon Dry Rub Seasoning
INGREDIENTS:
Yield: 1/4 cup
Lemon Pepper 2 tsp.
Granulated Garlic 1 tsp.
Dry Whole Tarragon 1 tsp.
Dry Whole Basil 1 tsp.
Paprika 1 Tbsp.
Kosher Salt 1 Tbsp.
Brown Sugar - light 2 tsp.

FISH DRY RUB SEASONING PROCEDURES:

  1. Place all in ingredients into a food processor and process until well blended.

  2. Transfer, label, wrap tightly and store at room temperature for service.

PREPARATION:

  1. Two to twelve hours prior to cooking salmon steaks, place on wax paper. Sprinkle both sides of the salmon flesh, evenly with the dry rub (1 1/2 tsp. per serving). Press the seasoning into the salmon flesh.

  2. Refrigerate salmon steaks, uncovered, for at least 2 hours and up to 12 hours before using.

COOKING PROCEDURE:

  1. Place salmon pieces, onto the center of the cedar plank. Meanwhile, toss the coat the plank vegetables in a bowl with the lemon juice, olive oil, parsley, garlic, salt and pepper.

  2. Transfer and place the vegetables around the salmon. Squeeze the lemon over the top of salmon.

  3. Place cedar plank into a 375 degree pre- heated oven. Bake for 8-10 minutes and pull from the oven, turn the salmon over, place back in the oven and cook for an additional 8-10 minutes or until an internal temperature of 120 degree is achieved in the salmon fillet.

  4. Remove cedar plank from oven and serve. * Optional: place on a plate and serve. Or liberally baste the top of the salmon and vegetables with the melted butter. Garnish with a lemon slice and serve.

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