Doc'S Smoked Fish

Prep: 720 min Cook: 10 min

Delicately smoked salmon steaks infused with subtle smoky flavor, perfect for a sophisticated appetizer or main course for seafood lovers and outdoor grilling enthusiasts.

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Ingredients

  • salmon steaks
  • pickling salt
  • water

Instructions

  1. Make a brine by mixing water and pickling salt until an egg floats.
  2. Place the salmon steaks in a pan so the liquid covers the fish.
  3. Store in the refrigerator overnight to brine.
  4. Remove the fish from the brine and dry it thoroughly.
  5. Broil in the oven for a scant 10 minutes per inch of thickness until just about ready to eat.
  6. Place the fish on aluminum foil on an outdoor grill, preferably using apple wood to create smoke.
  7. Ensure the fire is not too hot during grilling.
  8. Put the grill cover down to trap the smoke.
  9. When one side turns brown, flip the fish.
  10. When the other side is browned, remove the fish from the grill and serve.
  11. Keep the smoked fish refrigerated until serving.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

53 kcal 3% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 3.2g 6% DV
Total Fat 2.9g 4% DV
Carbs 3.5g 1% DV
Fiber 0g
Sugar 0g

Electrolytes

Sodium 43.8mg 2% DV
Potassium 41.3mg 1% DV
Cholesterol 6.5mg 2% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Calcium 4.5mg
Iron 0.3mg 2% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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