Dinner Tonight: Salmon Charmoula Recipe
- 1/4 cup coarsley chopped cilantro
- 1/4 cup coarsley chopped parsley
- 2 cloves garlic, roughly chopped
- 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 1 1/2 teaspoons paprika
- 2 tablespoons ground cumin
- Ground cayenne pepper to taste
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 4 salmon steaks or fillets
- 1 lemon, peeled and sliced into thin rounds
- 1/2 cup green olives, pitted and roughly chopped
- In a small food processor combine cilantro, parsley, garlic, and lemon juice. Process to thoroughly mince garlic and herbs. Add spices and olive oil and process until thoroughly combined into a paste. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
- Season salmon with salt and pepper, and spread half of the charmoula paste onto the fish. Allow to marinate for 20 minutes. In the meantime, preheat oven to 400u0b0F.
- On a baking sheet, lay salmon on aluminum foil and lay lemon slices on top of the fish. Cover with remaining charmoula and add a small amount of water before folding fish up into a pouch. Roast in the oven for 8 minutes, then uncover and continue roasting until fish is cooked through, another 8-10 minutes depending on the thickness of the fish. Serve immediately.
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Taken from www.seriouseats.com/recipes/2011/03/dinner-tonight-salmon-charmoula-recipe.html (may not work)