Fire And Ice Salmon Recipes

FIRE AND ICE SMOKED SALMON

Steps:

• In a bowl, mix together the brown sugar, salt, crushed red pepper flakes, mint leaves, and brandy to make a paste. Rub the paste all over the salmon, wrap in plastic wrap, and refrigerate 4 hours to overnight.
• Preheat an outdoor grill for high heat, and lightly oil the grate. Place soaked alder chips in a small disposable aluminum pie pan or piece of aluminum foil at the back of the grill, under the grate. Allow the wood chips to begin smoking, then turn the heat to the lowest setting, position the salmon on the grate, and close the lid. Cook and smoke the salmon until it has turned a red-brown color and flakes easily, about 45 minutes.

FIRE AND ICE SALMON

Steps:

• In a bowl, mix together the brown sugar, salt, crushed red pepper flakes, mint leaves, and brandy to make a paste. Rub the paste all over the salmon, wrap in plastic wrap, and refrigerate 4 hours to overnight.
• Preheat an outdoor grill for high heat, and lightly oil the grate. Place soaked alder chips in a small disposable aluminum pie pan or piece of aluminum foil at the back of grill, under the grate. Allow the wood chips to begin smoking, then turn the heat to the lowest setting, position the salmon on the grate, and close the lid. Cook and smoke the salmon until it has turned a red-brown color and flakes easily, about 45 minutes.
• COOK'S NOTE:.
• Can be made ahead and served cold. The red pepper flakes will make it hot and fiery with coolness from the mint. Enjoy! Can be served cold at a brunch with bagels and cream cheese. Remember, it has a kick!

FIRE AND ICE SMOKED SALMON

Steps:

• In a bowl, mix together the brown sugar, salt, crushed red pepper flakes, mint leaves, and brandy to make a paste. Rub the paste all over the salmon, wrap in plastic wrap, and refrigerate 4 hours to overnight.
• Preheat an outdoor grill for high heat, and lightly oil the grate. Place soaked alder chips in a small disposable aluminum pie pan or piece of aluminum foil at the back of the grill, under the grate. Allow the wood chips to begin smoking, then turn the heat to the lowest setting, position the salmon on the grate, and close the lid. Cook and smoke the salmon until it has turned a red-brown color and flakes easily, about 45 minutes.

FIRE GLAZED GRILLED SALMON

Steps:

• In glass baking dish place salmon in single layer mix wine and lemon juice together and pour over salmon. Lay rosemary sprigs across the top of salmon and cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for 1 hour, turning salmon over after 30 minutes.
• In a saucepan, combine honey, mustard and chili paste to taste. Heat to bubbling, continually stirring and then set aside.
• Prepare BBQ grill, charcoal preferred. Coals to medium hot heat.
• Oil grill to reduce sticking.
• Place rosemary sprigs from marinade on grill and place salmon steaks on rosemary sprigs.
• Baste the top of salmon with glaze.
• Using tongs turn after approx 3 minutes and coat with glaze liberally. Continue cooking, flipping approx every 3 minutes and glazing until skin starts to pull away from the meat. Approx 10-12 minutes total cook time.
• This should leave a moist pink center and slightly drier edges with carmelized glaze.
• Serve with a wedge of lemon, fresh grilled vegetables and steamed rice.

FIRECRACKER GRILLED SALMON

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine the first 10 ingredients. Pour 1/4 cup marinade into a large resealable plastic bag. Add the salmon; seal bag and turn to coat. Refrigerate for up to 30 minutes. Cover and refrigerate remaining marinade. , Drain salmon, discarding marinade in bag. Place salmon skin side down on a greased grill rack. Grill, covered, over high heat or broil 3-4 in. from the heat for 5-10 minutes or until fish flakes easily with a fork, basting occasionally with remaining marinade.

FIRE AND ICE TOMATOES

Steps:

• Place tomatoes and onion in a large heatproof nonreactive bowl. In a small saucepan, combine vinegar, sugar, water, mustard seed and cayenne; bring to a boil. Cook 1 minute, stirring to dissolve sugar; pour carefully over tomato mixture. Cool completely., Stir in cucumber. Refrigerate, covered, overnight.