Smoked Poached Salmon
- Ready In:
- 30mins
- Ingredients:
- 6
- Serves:
-
2-6
ingredients
- 2 cups hickory chips
- 1 -3 lb salmon fillet
- 6 tablespoons butter
- 1 cup dry white wine
- 3 -4 fresh dill sprigs or 1 teaspoon dry dill weed
- 2 teaspoons mustard seeds
directions
- Soak chips in water for 10 to 15 minutes.
- Wipe fish with damp paper towel. Brush fish flesh with 2 tablespoons of melted butter.
- Create a boat of heavy duty foil. Lay fish in skin side up. Pour in wine, then arrange dill and mustard seeds on top.
- When coals are hot arrange coals for indirect heat, then drain wood chips and sprinkle over coals.
- Place foil boat on grill and cover. Cook until fish flakes when prodded in thickest part.
- Remove fish from boat with spatula and place on warm, rimmed platter.
- Drain wine mixture into small pan. Reduce over high heat by half. Remove from heat and stir in remaining 4 T butter. Pass the sauce.
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RECIPE SUBMITTED BY
quixoposto
Campbell, CA (originally Iowa)