Alder Planked Salmon With Soy Ginger Marinade Recipes

ALDER PLANKED SALMON WITH SOY GINGER MARINADE

Steps:

• Soak plank in water to cover for 1 hour or longer if possible and drain.
• Prepare barbeque.
• Combine garlic, soy sauce, ginger, parsley, and oil in large zip bag. Shake to combine.
• Add salmon to marinade.
• Marinate in refrigerator for 30 minutes, turning once.
• Place soaked plank on grill grate over medium-heat. Heat plank for 2 to 3 minutes, urn plank, and continue heating for an additional 3 minutes.
• Remove salmon from marinade; discard marinade and place salmon, skin side down on charred side of plank.
• Grill salmon, with lid down, approximately 15 minutes, or until fish is medium rare or to your liking.
• Sprinkle with sesame seeds and scallions.

CEDAR PLANK SALMON WITH GINGER SAUCE

Steps:

• In a shallow glass dish, combine the sherry, soy sauce, sesame oil, butter and ginger.
• Place the fish in the marinade for 30 minutes.
• Soak the cedar plank in water for 20-45 minutes
• Preheat the grill at a medium-low setting (300 degrees).
• After removing the plank from the liquid, pat dry and coat with olive oil on both sides.
• Place the plank on the grill with the salmon and shut the lid.
• Leave for 15-20 mins (note: when using whole salmon, the cooking time will increase to approximately 45-50 mins).
• Check salmon on the thickest part of the fillet to ensure even cooking. The salmon should have an opaque colour and be flaky to the touch with a fork.
• Once done, serve with lemon or lime for squeezing over the fish.

CEDAR PLANKED SALMON

Steps:

• Soak the cedar planks for at least 1 hour in warm water. Soak longer if you have time.
• In a shallow dish, stir together the vegetable oil, rice vinegar, sesame oil, soy sauce, green onions, ginger, and garlic. Place the salmon fillets in the marinade and turn to coat. Cover and marinate for at least 15 minutes, or up to one hour.
• Preheat an outdoor grill for medium heat. Place the planks on the grate. The boards are ready when they start to smoke and crackle just a little.
• Place the salmon fillets onto the planks and discard the marinade. Cover, and grill for about 20 minutes. Fish is done when you can flake it with a fork. It will continue to cook after you remove it from the grill.