Potlach salmon with juniper berries
6 Servings
Ingredients
Quantity | Ingredient | |
---|---|---|
6 | tablespoons | Sugar |
3 | tablespoons | Kosher salt |
3 | tablespoons | Juniper Berries ground in a spice or coffee grinder |
1 | teaspoon | Freshly ground pepper |
1 | tablespoon | Grated orange zest (opytional) |
6 | Boneless and skinless salmon fillets, about 6 oz, each | |
Olive oil for brushing the fish | ||
Lemon or Orange wedges for garmnish |
Directions
source: Virtual Vinyards! Food and Wine Paring PROCEEDURE
Mix the sugar, salt, juniper berries pepper and orange zest (if using) and rub over both sides of the fillets. Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours, or up to 12 hours.
Heat the grill or broiler
Bring the fish to room temperature . Brush the fish filletswith olive oil.
Grill or broil until just xcooked through - 2 - 3 minutes on each side.
Garnish with lemon or orange wedge.
Wine Recommended:
~l994 Mount Eden Vinyards "MacGregor Vinyard" Chardonnay, or 1994 Merryvale Napa Valley "Starmont" Chardonnay Posted to JEWISH-FOOD digest V96 #111 From: alotzkar@... (Al)
Date: Thu, 26 Dec 1996 11:31:07 -0800