Broiled Salmon With Spice Pomade Alton Brown
Yay good eats cookbook collection! this is a little on the sweet side but really easy and yummy! coffee grinder works awesome for the spices.
Steps
Rub sheet pan with the 2 teaspoons of oil and place side of salmon in pan.
Salt and pepper salmon.
Set aside.
Add coriander , fennel seed , cumin seed , star anise , onion powder , garlic powder and cayenne pepper to a blender.
Turn blender on high and process until whole spices become powder.
With blender running , pour in 1 / 3 cup canola oil and blend until well combined.
Stop blender to brush down sides of container , if necessary.
Brush salmon with spice mixture.
Allow salmon to sit at room temperature for 30 minutes.
Preheat oven to the high broiler setting.
Place salmon in the oven 6-inches from broiler.
Cook until salmon reaches an internal temperature of 131 degrees f.
This will take approximately 15 minutes , but will vary with different ovens.
Remove from oven and let rest for 10 minutes , and then serve immediately.
Ingredients
canola oil, salmon, kosher salt, fresh ground black pepper, whole coriander seed, fennel seed, whole cumin seed, star anise, onion powder, garlic powder, cayenne pepper