Real Copper River Salmon Recipes

REAL COPPER RIVER SALMON

Steps:

• Chop garlic and onion coarsely.
• Melt butter Rub salmon with butter and then salt well (salt makes things taste good).
• Sprinkle with pepper and marinate salmon in onions, garlic, melted butter and Chardonnay for at least an hour (as usual, the longer the better).
• Grill until done and serve immediately (remember it's about 10 minutes an inch, but that assumes a 400 degree grill, so adjust accordingly).
• You will impress people!

COPPER RIVER KING SALMON WITH BERRY-GINGER SALSA

Steps:

• Salsa:
• Using a food processor, puree 1/2 the fresh berries.
• Add whole berries and pureed berries into a mixing bowl.
• Add the rest of the ingredients (except Salmon) and mix well.
• Salmon:
• Brush fillets lightly with oil.
• Position on broiling pan, and place 4 to 5 inches from heat.
• Broil approximately 11 minutes per inch of thickness.
• Serve with blueberry salsa.

COPPER RIVER SALMON

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 275.
• Heat olive oil in a nonstick sauté pan. Add fillets, skin side down. When skin blisters, about 1 minute, place pan in oven and roast for 8 to 12 minutes to medium-rare.
• Remove pan from oven and heat over high flame until skin crisps, about 2 minutes. Season. Serve skin side up.