Salmon with Brazilian Spices
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/4 cup (50 mL) fresh lemon juice
- 1/2 cup (125 mL) fresh orange juice
- 1 tbsp (15 mL) minced orange zest
- 2 tbsp (25 mL) light brown sugar
- 1 to 2 tsp (5 to 10 mL) cayenne
- 4 bay leaves, ground
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
- 6 salmon fillets, each 1 inch (2.5 cm) thick
- Olive oil
- Lemon wedges
- Shallow glass or ceramic baking dish
- Preheat lightly greased grill to medium-high.
- In a bowl combine garlic, lemon juice, orange juice, orange zest, brown sugar, cayenne, bay leaves, salt and pepper.
- Whisk together well.
- Lay fish in baking dish.
- Pour marinade over fish, turning to coat well.
- Cover with plastic wrap; marinate for 30 minutes, turning once or twice.
- Remove fish from baking dish, discarding any remaining marinade.
- Brush a little olive oil on both sides of fillets.
- Place fish on grill, skin-side down.
- Cook, turning once, for 8 to 10 minutes or according to taste.
- Serve immediately with fresh lemon wedges.
garlic, lemon juice, orange juice, orange zest, light brown sugar, cayenne, bay leaves, salt, salmon, olive oil, lemon wedges, shallow glass
Taken from www.cookstr.com/recipes/salmon-with-brazilian-spice (may not work)