Grilled salmon with lemon and thyme

1 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
4poundsSalmon fillets, skinned
¼cupLemon peel - minced
tablespoonCoarse salt
1teaspoonThyme, crumbled
3tablespoonsCognac - or other brandy
2tablespoonsShallot - minced
tablespoonBrown sugar
¾teaspoonPepper

Directions

Place salmon fillets on heavy large baking sheet. Rub Cognac over both sides of fish. Mix together all remaining ingredients in small bowl. Rub over both sides of fish. Cover with plastic wrap. Top with another baking sheet. Weight with heavy object. Refrigerate at least 6 hours or overnight. Prepare barbecue (medium-high heat). Grill fish until cooked through, about 3 minutes per side. Transfer to plates and serve.