Maple and Ginger Lacquered Salmon
Maple and Ginger Lacquered Salmon
Ingredients
- 1/3 cup (75 ml) maple syrup
- 1/3 cup (75 ml) water
- 1 tablespoon (15 ml) fresh ginger, grated
- 1 clove garlic, finely chopped
- 1/4 teaspoon (1 ml) Cayenne pepper
- 1 fillet 454 g salmon
- Salt
Instructions
- With the rack in the highest position (about 10 cm (4-inch) off the heating element) and preheat the broiler.
- In a saucepan, bring all ingredients, except for the salmon and salt, to a boil. Reduce by half. Set aside.
- Place salmon on a baking sheet lined with aluminum foil. Brush the fish with the maple mixture. Lightly season with salt. Bake for about 8 minutes, depending on thickness of salmon. Brush lightly with the maple mixture a few times during cooking.
- Right out of the oven, brush with the remaining mixture. Serve with rice and Green Beans with Lemon Butter.
Maple and Ginger Lacquered Salmon