Fennel-Smoked Salmon

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Fennel-Smoked Salmon
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
30mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on May 03, 2023

Ingredients

  • 1 pound salmon fillet
  • 1 tablespoon fennel seeds
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon sea salt
  • 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

Directions

  1. Preheat an oven to 375 degrees Fahrenheit.
  2. Place the salmon on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  3. In a small bowl, mix the fennel seeds, olive oil, sea salt, and pepper together.
  4. Spread the mixture evenly over the salmon fillet.
  5. Bake for 12-15 minutes, or until the salmon is cooked through.
  6. Serve and enjoy!

Interesting Facts

  • Fennel is an aromatic herb and is related to the carrot and parsley family.
  • Smoking fish is a traditional way of preserving fish.
  • Smoked salmon is a popular ingredient in many cuisines, including Scandinavian and Northwest American.