Florida OJ Cedar Planked King Salmon - Florida Citrus

Florida OJ Cedar Planked King Salmon - Florida Citrus

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Cedar plank grilled King Salmon marinated in Florida Orange Juice and zest, served with asparagus—taste the sunshine!

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups Florida Orange Juice
  • 2 Florida Oranges, cut in wedges
  • 1 tsp. Florida Orange zest, chopped
  • ½ cup brown sugar
  • ⅓ cup cider vinegar
  • 2 tbsp. Dijon mustard
  • 1 tbsp. fresh thyme, chopped
  • 6 (6 oz.) King salmon fillets
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 bunch asparagus (6)
  • Cedar planks
  • Combine Florida Orange Juice, brown sugar and cider vinegar in a small saucepan. Bring to a simmer and cook over medium heat until reduced to ⅔ original volume.
  • Whisk in Dijon mustard, thyme and Florida Orange Zest and remove from heat. Divide and reserve.
  • Place salmon fillets in nonmetallic baking dish. Pour half of citrus glaze over salmon and reserve remaining glaze.
  • Marinate salmon in the refrigerator for 30 minutes. While salmon is marinating, soak cedar planks in cold water to cover for at least 30 minutes.
  • Preheat grill to medium-high heat.
  • Place salmon fillets on cedar planks and season with salt and pepper, then place planks on grill and close lid.
  • Wash and clean asparagus and place in grill basket. When salmon is almost cooked, place asparagus on grill and cook until tender, being careful not to overcook.
  • Place salmon and grilled asparagus on serving plate and squeeze fresh Florida Orange wedges over both.
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