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Honey Bourbon Salmon

Cultural Context

Honey Bourbon Salmon is a delightful fusion dish that combines the sweetness of honey with the rich, smoky notes of bourbon. This dish reflects the American love for grilling and bold flavors, often enjoyed during summer barbecues or family dinners. The marinade not only enhances the salmon's natural flavors but also creates a beautiful glaze when cooked. Today, variations can be found across the globe, adapting local ingredients while maintaining the core essence of this delicious dish.

AmericanUSmain
30 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
4 ounces salmon fillet
3/4 cup rice vinegar
1 tablespoon honey
bourbon
kosher salt
black pepper
olive oil
butter
spinach
lemon

bourbon

🥗Healthier: apple cider vinegar

💰Cheaper: white wine

Apple cider vinegar adds acidity without the alcohol.

honey

🥗Healthier: agave syrup

💰Cheaper: sugar syrup

Agave syrup is lower on the glycemic index.

1

Remove skin and bones from the salmon fillet.

2

In a bowl, combine 3/4 cup rice vinegar, 1 tablespoon honey, a splash of light soy sauce, bourbon, kosher salt, and black pepper.

3

Whisk the marinade together.

4

Pour the marinade over the salmon in a baking dish and cover it.

5

Refrigerate for 2 hours.

6

Heat olive oil and butter in a pan until hot.

7

Add the salmon to the pan and cook for 4 minutes on each side.

8

Once cooked, place the salmon on a bed of spinach dressed with olive oil and vinegar.

9

Cut a lemon in half and strain the juice over the salmon to avoid seeds.

Cooking Techniques

marinatinggrillingbaking

Equipment Needed

panbaking dishmixing bowlstrainer

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Dietary

dairy-free

Allergens

fish

Also Known As

Bourbon Glazed SalmonHoney Glazed Salmon

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