Grilled Tequila Alaskan Silver Salmon

Marinaded, grilled salmon with fresh vegetables and Sesame-Chive Butter on a bed of Soba Noodles.

Submitted by: Alaska Tim, Alaska

  • 4 (4 to 6 oz. each) Silver Salmon fillets, thawed
  • Canola Oil
  • Tequila
  • Soy Sauce
  • 3 Limes
  • 3 lbs. unsalted butter
  • chives or green onions
  • 1/4 cup sesame seed oil
  • salt and pepper
  • Red Pepper
  • Green Pepper
  • Red Onion
  • Celery
  • Carrots
  • Soba noodles (egg noodles) optional

Marinade
Mix equal parts of Canola Oil, Tequila and Soy Sauce (enough to cover salmon). Squeeze 3 limes into marinade and place the squeezed limes in the marinade also. Marinate salmon for 2-3 hours before grilling.

Sesame-Chive Butter
Blend 3 pounds of unsalted butter with 1/4 cup of sesame seed oil and add the chives (or green onions) to the blend. Salt and pepper to taste.

Fresh Julienne vegetables
Slice uncooked red pepper, green pepper, red onion, celery and carrots into long narrow julienne strips. Refrigerate until serving.

Grilling
Remove the Salmon from the marinade and grill until done to suit you.