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Salmon

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How to Pick Salmon
Always look for a salmon that is firm to the touch, but bounces back if you press the flesh. The cut shouldn't have any liquid pooling around it and the meat should also be translucent and moist.
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How to Store Salmon
Salmon can be stored in its original packaging for up to two days. For optimal freshness, unwrap the salmon, gently pat it dry, and wrap the filet tightly in plastic wrap. Fish like salmon usually fare best at the bottom of the refrigerator.
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How to Freeze Salmon
It is important to capture as much moisture as possible. Wet the salmon, wrap tightly in plastic wrap, and wrap again with aluminum foil. Place the filets in a freezer bag and keep away from the door to ensure a consistent temperature. If the salmon has been previously frozen, do not re-freeze.
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How to Make the Easiest Baked Salmon

Salmon Recipes

Featured Recipe

Salmon-Miso Sinigang (Filipino Sour Soup)
Soup Salmon Asian Filipino Seafood White Wine Rice Healthy Fish Lime Juice Garlic Tomatoes Dinner Weeknight Dinner Spring Winter Comfort Food Pescatarian Easy
92 Saves

Broiled Salmon with Ginger and Soy
Salmon Ginger Asian Broiling Seafood Healthy Soy Sauce Fish Brown Sugar Garlic Weeknight Dinner Main Dish Easy
195 Saves

Grilled Salmon with Lemon-Pepper Compound Butter
Butter Salmon Lemons Easter Memorial Day Labor Day 4th of July Mother's Day Grilling BBQ Camping Dairy Vegetable Oil Fish Garlic Dinner Weeknight Dinner Summer Pescatarian Main Dish Easy
65 Saves

Smoked and Steamed Salmon Rillettes
Salmon Easter Christmas Mother's Day Thanksgiving French Steaming Dinner Party Picnic Bridal Shower Dairy Eggs Butter Fish Lemon Juice Brunch Appetizer Snack Spring Summer Comfort Food Pescatarian Cocktail Party Medium Bastille Day
75 Saves

Smoked Salmon with Caviar on Cucumber
Salmon Easter New Year's Eve Christmas Thanksgiving Seafood Dinner Party Bridal Shower Fish Lemon Juice Brunch Appetizer Make Ahead Cheese Summer Pescatarian Cocktail Party Easy
109 Saves

Grilled Chile Salmon with Lime Crema
Grilling Healthy Salmon Main Dish Latin American Mexican Marinating Seafood Sour Cream Dairy Olive Oil Fish Lime Juice Limes Chili Powder Cilantro Garlic Onions Crema Summer Pescatarian Easy
87 Saves

Easy Salmon with Lemon and Capers
Capers Salmon Lemons Seafood White Wine Healthy Butter Olive Oil Fish Parsley Herbs Garlic Shallots Main Dish Easy
90 Saves

Salmon and Asparagus Kebabs
Salmon Asparagus Kebabs Skewering Fish Summer Main Dish Easy
30 Saves

Salmon Fajitas
Tex-Mex Salmon Fajitas Cotija Healthy Olive Oil Chili Powder Cilantro Cumin Garlic Powder Bell Peppers Onions Tortillas Main Dish Easy

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Local king salmon in Monterey area

by vesper9 22 days ago

Looking for local (CA) wild king salmon in the Monterey/Pacific Grove/Carmel area... Sea Harvest only had Oregon king...

PattyC commented 18 days ago

California Carmel Monterey Salmon Fish Market Locally Sourced

Where to buy hot smoked salmon

by BostonFoodie617 2 months ago

Hi, On a recent trip to Sweden, I was served salmon that they referred to as smoked salmon, but was nothing like t...

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SunnyAnd75 commented 2 months ago

Boston Area Salmon In Search Of...

Smoked Salmon Sandwich

by MrStayPuft 3 months ago

I just got married last weekend and while we were staying at our hotel, we happened upon a brunch with a wonderful sa...

basicallycooking commented 3 months ago

Salmon Sub / Sandwich
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What Is Your Opinion Of Copper River Salmon?

by PontiusPalate 2 years ago

A restaurant in my local area (Norfolk, Virginia) recently found a source of Copper River Salmon. According to the ma...

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Relampago commented 4 months ago

Virginia Norfolk Salmon

Cedar wood sheets or strips

by bevo 5 months ago

Does anyone know where I can order online thin cedar wood sheets or strips for oven wrapping pieces of salmon etc or ...

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acgold7 commented 5 months ago

BBQ Salmon
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Best tasting healthiest salmon

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 by Broodizt 5 months ago

Where can I buy the best salmon online (healthiest, best tasting) ? What online sites are the most reliable and hone...

Salmon Mail Order

Salmon Caviar Spread

by BigGuy 6 months ago

I bought a 7 ounce can of salmon caviar at NetCost in Rego Park for $10.99 I don't like to eat the caviar plain beca...

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BigGuy commented 6 months ago

Roe Salmon
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King Salmon at Bryan's

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 by walker 6 months ago

Price yesterday for King Salmon filets: $40 lb .. I wished I'd asked when they think the price will come down.

San Francisco Bay... Salmon
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Calling all salmon lovers - king or sockeye?

by fldhkybnva 4 years ago

I love, love king salmon but don't think I have ever tried sockeye salmon. however, it always intrigued me at the st...

mcf commented 7 months ago

Salmon

Baked salmon - to wrap or not to wrap...in foil?

by fldhkybnva 4 years ago

I have been having a recent issue with my baked salmon much longer than I'd expect. For an inch thickness at 375-400F...

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robinchar726 commented 7 months ago

Baking Salmon

What do you do with canned salmon? Not salmon patties.

by worktime 5 years ago

I want to add more salmon to my diet - canned is the cheapest and most convenient way to go. I'm looking for suggest...

hotoynoodle commented 7 months ago

Canned Fish Salmon

What sides with Salmon croquettes?

by kengk 5 years ago

I'm speaking of the typical Southern style salmon patty. Canned salmon, egg, bread crumbs and pan fried. I like ...

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amee commented 7 months ago

Southern Salmon Side Dish

Southern Salmon Croquettes: Tips and Secrets?

by Perilagu Khan 4 years ago

The Khantessa will soon be out of town on a business trip, so I thought I'd make a personal childhood favorite that s...

Shrinkrap commented 8 months ago

Southern Salmon

Norwegian farmed salmon better than Atlantic farmed salmon?

by Monica 2 years ago

Anyone has anything to say about Norwegian farmed salmon? I have been seeing more of this and wondering if it's bett...

mcf commented 8 months ago

Salmon Fish

Where to buy Salmon roe in GTA?

by uberathlete 8 months ago

Hello. I would really appreciate suggestions on where to buy salmon roe in the GTA. I don't need a lot so a small jar...

Charles Yu commented 8 months ago

Ontario (inc. Tor... Roe Salmon Where to Buy...
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Salmon roe/caviar help?

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 by HillsofBeverly 9 months ago

Husband and I are both fans of smoked salmon and salmon roe (more often getting the roe at sushi bars). Had a smal...

Roe Salmon

What is meant by a salmon scallop (cut from a fillet)?

by khewitt1960 10 months ago

In Cucina Fresca cookbook, there are 2 recipes for oven-poached salmon. The fillets are to be cut into "scallops". Wh...

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khewitt1960 commented 10 months ago

Salmon Fish How-To

Salmon in an electric roasting pan?

by ola 10 months ago

I will be serving salmon to 16 people at a buffet-style holiday party. Can I cook it in an electric roasting pan? R...

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treb commented 10 months ago

Salmon
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Stuffing Salmon

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 by WINDELLA 11 months ago

What is the easiest way to stuff salmon? I want to make yellow rice with shrimp and stuff salmon fillets.

Salmon

Canned salmon recipes

by femmevox 11 months ago

I have one for salmon croquettes that I love. But what else can one do? I'm not a big fan of salmon salad.

MidwesternerTT commented 11 months ago

Canned Fish Salmon

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