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Preparation info
  • Serves at least

    12

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Glorious American Food

By Christopher Idone

Published 1985

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Ingredients

  • 2 fresh salmon fillets with skin intact (about 3 pounds)
  • ¼ cup kosher salt

Method

Wash and pat the salmon dry with paper towels.

In a bowl, combine the salt, sugar, and pepper.

Arrange a few sprigs of dill in the center of a sheet of foil large enough to envelop the fish.

Place 1 fillet, skin side down, on top of the dill.

Sprinkle with half the seasonings and some of the dill.

Place the remaining fillet, the skin side up, on top of th