Stuffed Salmon Recipe
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Ingredients: For the stufing: 3 slices bacon, but into 1/2 inch dice 1 1/2 cups finely chopped yellow onion 1 T. minced garlic 2 T. finely chopped fresh Italian parsley 1 T. finely chpped fresh age 1 t. dried oregano 1/2 t. fennel seeds 1/4 t. Kosher salt 1/4 t. freshly ground black pepper
1 whole salmon, 4-5 pounds, scaled, butterflied, and bones (including pin bones). We usually use large thick filets. 1/2 t. Koshr salt 1/4 t. freshly ground black pepper Extra virgin olive oil
Lemon wedges
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Directions:To make the stuffing: In a saute pan over medium heat, fry the bacon for 6 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add the onion and garlic and cook, stirring occasionally, until the onion begins to brown, about 10 minutes. Add the rest of the stuffing ingredients. Stir. Set aside to cool to room temperature.
Lay the salmon, skin side down, on an oiled work surface. Season with salt and peppe. Spread the stuffing on one side of the salmon and fold the other side (or filet) over on top. Tie the salmon closedwith cotton string and brush the exterior with olive oil. Cover the tail withe foil if using a whole salmon.
Grill the salmon over INDIRECT MEDIUM heat until the flesh is opaque throughout and the internal temperature reaches 135ºF, 40 to 50 minutes. I using filets, adjust cooking time. Remove from the grill, take off the string, and carefully peel away the skin. Allow to stand for 5 to 10 minutes before cutting crosswise into slices. Serve warm with lemon wedges. |
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Notes: This is a favorite of the Fiala's in AR!
Slide the stuffed, oiled salmon onto your Weber grill set up for Indirect cooking and it will roast mgnificiently - no turning; no burning. When its done, use two long spatulas to carefully lift it from the grill; then have a trusty assistant slide a platter underneath.
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