One day citrus cured salmon

1 servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
2 pounds Salmon; (skin on)
One lemon; lime, orange , Zest
; of
3 tablespoons Citronge liqueur
1 teaspoon Orange extract
2 cups Brown sugar
2 cups Kosher salt
¼ cup Coarsely ground peppercorn

Directions

Place salmon on a sheet pan covered with plastic (skin side down). Finely chop the zest of the three fruits. Sprinkle the zest on the salmon pushing it gently into the flesh. Pour the liquor and orange extract over the salmon. In a separate bowl mix the salt and brown sugar and coarsely ground peppercorn mix. Apply this over the salmon packing it on. It should be so thick you can't see the salmon. Wrap with plastic. Put an additional sheet pan on top of the salmon and apply something that weighs about ten pounds.

Make sure the weight is distributed evenly and put in the refrigerator for 24 hours. Pull from the refrigerator wipe off the cure very well. Slice on the bias and serve.

Converted by MC_Buster.

Per serving: 2149 Calories (kcal); 31g Total Fat; (13% calories from fat); 181g Protein; 282g Carbohydrate; 472mg Cholesterol; 181201mg Sodium Food Exchanges: 0 Grain(Starch); 25½ Lean Meat; 0 Vegetable; 0 Fruit; 0 Fat; 18 ½ Other Carbohydrates

Recipe by: COOKING LIVE PRIMETIME SHOW #CPOOO2 Converted by MM_Buster v2.0n.

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