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Smoked Salmon with Gremolata

👥4 people
⏲️15m
🕐25m
🍽️main meal
Smoked Salmon with Gremolata

Always use the highest quality salmon.  Traditionally fruit woods are a good choice for fish.

Seasons:springsummerautumnwinter

Ingredients

  1. 12 oz. Salmon
  2. 6 oz. brine
  3. 1 chunk smoking wood
  4. For The Gremolata:
  5. ½ bunch of parsley
  6. 4 cloves garlic
  7. 1 tbsp brined green peppercorns
  8. 1 lemons, zested and juiced
  9. 1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  10. 1 tsp white wine vinegar
  11. 2 tsp sugar
  12. 2 tsp salt

Method

  1. Take the skin off the salmon and brine for 30-45 mins. Drain the fish well, pat dry and season the fish with salt and pepper or other desired rub. Cover in plastic and refrigerate.
  2. Preheat the Egg to 225º using indirect heat and smoking wood. Smoke the salmon for about 20 minutes (if cut into individual portions) or until it begins to flake if smoking a larger piece.
  3. For The Gremolata: Place all ingredients in a food processor and process until well combined. Check for seasonings and adjust seasoning to your liking.
  4. Serve the salmon with potato salad and gremolata.

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