Barbecued Salmon Fillets
From: Gisele, Aylmer, Quebec, Canada
Comments: Approximately 6 to 8 servings per 2 pounds [1 kg].
Servings: 3 or 4
  • 1 pound [454 g] fresh Atlantic salmon fillets
  • 1 tablespoon [15 mL] vegetable oil
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon [5 mL] dry mustard
  • 1 teaspoon [5 mL] salt
  • 1/2 cup [125 mL] vegetable oil
  • 1/4 cup [60 mL] lemon juice
  • 1/2 cup [125 mL] chopped parsley
  • Lemon slices [to serve]
  • Dill seasoned mayonnaise
  • Clean salmon fillets.
  • Oil a fish or barcecue rack with 1 tablespoon [15 mL] vegetable oil.
  • Into a shallow dish, mix together garlic cloves, onion, dry mustard, salt, remaining vegetable oil, lemon juice and parsley.
  • Marinate salmon fillets into mixture, refrigerated, for at least 30 minutes.
  • Arrange barbecue rack 3 to 4 inches [7.6 to 10 cm] from charcoals.
  • Barbecue salmon fillets for 5 to 7 minutes per 1/2-inch [1.3-cm] thickness [10 minutes per inch / 2.5 cm].
  • While barbecuing, brush salmon fillets with marinade, turning fillets at half-time.
  • Serve, along with lemon slices and dill mayonnaise.