Best Meyer Lemon Relish Recipes

CRANBERRY, POMEGRANATE, AND MEYER LEMON RELISH

Steps:

• Combine first 5 ingredients in large saucepan. Stir over medium-high heat until sugar dissolves. Bring to boil. Reduce heat to medium; simmer until berries begin to burst, stirring often, about 10 minutes. Transfer to small bowl. Stir in parsley. Cover and chill until cold. DO AHEAD: Can be made 3 days ahead. Keep chilled.

MEYER-LEMON RELISH

Steps:

• Cut lemons lengthwise into eighths; remove seeds. Thinly slice crosswise into pieces (you should have about 1 1/2 cups).
• Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high until shimmering. Add fennel, onion, fennel seeds, and a large pinch of salt. Reduce heat to medium; cook, stirring occasionally, until mixture is softened and just beginning to turn golden, 10 to 12 minutes. Add lemons, honey, and 1/3 cup water. Increase heat to high and bring to a boil; cook until reduced to a jammy consistency and liquid is almost completely evaporated, 4 to 5 minutes more. Transfer to a bowl; let cool completely. Refrigerate in an airtight container up to 5 days.

WOOD-ROASTED STRIPED BASS WITH MEYER LEMON AND OLIVE RELISH

Steps:

• For first step in this recipe is to set up your outdoor grill, a hibachi or kettle grill with do just fine. Use natural hardwood charcoal. Start the fire with kindling and paper; light it with only matches-not lighter fluid. Lighter fluid will give the food an unnatural chemical taste. Get the charcoal to a medium heat and set the grill rack about 4 inches above the coals.
• Make a few slits into the sides of the fish and insert the garlic slices into the incisions. Rub the fish with salt and oil. Grill for about 8 minutes per side. After turning the fish, rub olive oil and salt onto the spring onions and grill with the fish for the remaining 8 minutes. Remove fish and onions from the grill and onto a warm plate.
• For the relish simply mix all of the ingredients together and scoop onto the hot fish (can be made a day inn advance).

SLOW COOKED KING SALMON WITH MEYER LEMON RELISH

Steps:

• Preheat your oven to 200 degrees.
• Place a baking pan with a few cups of water on the bottom rack of the oven.
• Lightly brush the bottom of a baking pan with the olive oil.
• Brush olive oil on the salmon (all sides.)
• Season generously with gray salt, half cracked pepper and ground pepper.
• Place salmon in oiled baking dish and bake in oven for approximately an hour.
• When juices begin to form on top and the salmon is a little firm - it is done.
• Serve with freshly made Meyer Lemon Relish (recipe follows).
• Meyer Lemon Relish:.
• Place diced shallot in a bowl and add the vinegar and a pinch of salt. Let it sit for 10-15 minutes.
• Cut the lemon into 8 wedges. Remove the seeds and core gently and cut each wedge in half (lengthwise)
• Slice the wedges crosswise into thin slivers. This will make about a 1/2 cup.
• Combine the lemon slivers, shallot and another pinch of salt.
• Stir in the olive oil, parsley, chives and some fresh ground pepper.
• Taste and season.

CRANBERRY-MEYER LEMON RELISH

Steps:

• Cut lemons into 1-inch chunks, discard seeds. In a food processor, whirl the cranberries and lemon chunks until they are finely chopped. Mix fruit and 1 C. sugar (or to taste) in a 2-3 Qt. pan. Bring to a boil over high heat and simmer, stirring often, until mixture is reduced to about 3 C., 8-10 mins. Serve warm or cool.