ROASTED SALMON FILLETS WITH IRISH WHISKEY

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Salmon fillets marinated in Irish whiskey and honey!! The cooked fillets will have a glazed look and a superb taste and texture. Irish whiskey has a slightly peppery taste. I have not tried this yet, will update later. Source: Food & Drink magazine Chef Lucy Waverman

Provided by Elly in Canada

Categories     Canadian

Time 1h10m

Yield 4 fillets, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 tablespoons honey
1/4 cup cider vinegar
1/4 cup Irish whiskey
2 teaspoons chopped fresh thyme
1 1/2 teaspoons grated lemon zest
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
salt & freshly ground black pepper
4 salmon fillets, 6 oz (175 g)

Steps:

  • Mix together honey, vinegar, whiskey, thyme, lemon zest, oil, salt and pepper. Pour over salmon and marinate 1 hour on the counter, or 4 hours refrigerated.
  • Preheat oven to 450°F (230°C).
  • Remove salmon from marinade and place on a rack over a roasting pan.
  • Bake for 10 to 12 minutes, basting once with the marinade or until golden and white juices are just beginning to appear.
  • Place on 4 plates and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 499.6, Fat 17.8, SaturatedFat 2.7, Cholesterol 165.4, Sodium 214.3, Carbohydrate 9, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 8.7, Protein 63.5

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