Seared Salmon

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First Test Recipe

This is how I like to cook salmon in the Winter (i.e., inside and not in the frozen backyard by the grill). Light a candle immediately after dinner, and cook 2x what you need as leftovers are great over salad. 

  • Author: dst
  • Prep Time: 5
  • Cook Time: 15
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Fish
  • Method: Sear
  • Cuisine: American

Ingredients

  • Salmon (farm raised if you like fatty/juicy flesh, wild sockeye if you like more dry flesh and more fish taste)
  • Northwest Salmon rub
  • Olive oil

Instructions

Mmm salmon my way:

  1.  Preheat over to 350 bake
  2.  Take salmon out of fridge 15 min ahead 
  3.  Heat pan on med-high
  4.  Northwest salmon spice both sides generously
  5.  Once hot, a few drops of olive oil 
  6.  Sear skin side up 2 minutes
  7.  Sear skin side down 2 minutes
  8.  Transfer pan to oven, 4 minutes

Keywords: salmon

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