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Grilled Salmon
 
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 30 Minutes
Ready In: 45 Minutes
Servings: 6
If you're fillet is a less oily variety you can coat it with some mayonnaise before applying the rub. Grilling time varys.
Ingredients:
2 -3 lbs salmon fillets
charcoal hardwood chips, soaked in water
3 tablespoons kosher salt
2 tablespoons sugar
1 tablespoon light brown sugar or 1 tablespoon dark brown sugar
2 teaspoons ground black pepper
2 teaspoons celery seeds
2 teaspoons paprika
2 teaspoons garlic powder
1 teaspoon cayenne
1 teaspoon onion powder
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon ground fennel
Directions:
1. Start your coals on your grill.
2. Combine all the rub ingredients and sprinkle several tablespoons on the flesh side of the fish, working it in with the back of a spoon.
3. When your coals are ashed over add a handful of soaked hardwood chips.
4. Place the fillet on a lightly oiled cooking rack skin-side down and close the grill.
5. Do not turn the fish.
6. Cooking time will vary, anywhere from 15 minutes to 1 hour.
7. The fish is done when the flesh separates into moist sections with a fork.
8. Do not over cook.
9. (rub makes 2/3 cup, only need to use 4 Tablespoons).
By RecipeOfHealth.com