Political Satire Sovereign Grilled Salmon

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Political Satire Sovereign Grilled Salmon
Makes 6 servings


Grill THIS!

1 untreated cedar plank, soaked in water 4 hours or overnight (place a weight on top of plank to keep it submerged)

2 Tbsp. olive oil, divided

1 (1-1/2 lb.) salmon fillet

3 cloves garlic, minced

1/4 tsp. kosher salt

1/8 tsp. freshly ground black pepper

1 Tbsp. chopped fresh dill

1 lemon, cut into 8 wedges

Heat grill to medium heat.  

Brush top of plank with 1 Tbsp. oil and place fish on plank. Brush fish with remaining oil.  With gloved hands, rub fish with garlic and sprinkle with salt and pepper.  Place on grill; cover grill with lid.

Grill 15 to 20 min. or until fish flakes easily with fork.  Sprinkle with dill and serve with lemon wedges.

Tip:

Look for a salmon fillet that is about 1-inch thick.