Cedar Plank Salmon

You’ve broken in your grill for the summer with some family favorites, and now it’s time to get creative with a great salmon recipe from GE. If you’ve always wanted to try something different, check out this recipe that uses a cedar plank for cooking. This recipe is simple, delicious, and sure to impress.

Ingredients

• 1 2-pound salmon filet with skin
• 1 cedar plank, soaked in water for 60 minutes (can be found in most places where cooking utensils are sold)
• 1/2 cup brown sugar
• 2 tablespoons canola oil
• 1 tablespoon dried thyme leaves
• 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper

Directions

Gas grill: Preheat to high and then adjust to medium-low after 15 minutes.

Charcoal grill: Allow coals to burn until they are covered with white ash.

Place salmon, skin side down on cedar plank.

Combine brown sugar, oil, thyme, and cayenne in a bowl. Spread over salmon.

Place the planked salmon on the grilling grate and cook, covered for about 40 minutes or until the surface begins to turn white.

Recipe from our friends at GE.