Kyoto Salmon Packets Recipes

Steps:

• In a small bowl, whisk the first nine ingredients until well blended. Pour 1/2 cup marinade into a large resealable plastic bag. Add the salmon; seal bag and turn to coat. Refrigerate for up to 1 hour. Set aside remaining marinade for basting., Drain salmon and discard marinade. Moisten a paper towel with cooking oil; using long-handled tongs, lightly coat the grill rack. Grill salmon, covered, over high heat or broil 3-4 in. from the heat for 3 minutes. Turn; grill or broil 2-7 minutes longer or until fish flakes easily with a fork, basting occasionally with reserved marinade.

Steps:

• Heat the oven to 400 degrees. Cut 4 large heart-shaped pieces of parchment paper or foil, and place them on a sheet pan. Fold the parchment or foil in half down the middle, place a fillet with its garnishes and seasonings on one side of each, fold the other side over and crimp the rounded edge tightly closed.
• Place in oven for 10 to 15 minutes, depending on how done you'd like to serve the salmon. The packages should puff up and make for dramatic serving.

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 450 degrees. Fold a large sheet of heavy-duty aluminum foil in half to make a double thick square that is about a foot long. Place the foil on a cookie sheet.
• Place the fish in the center of the foil. Top it with the desired vegetables.
• In a small skillet, heat the oil over medium heat and add the garlic and ginger. Sauté it until it is fragrant, about 1 minute. Add the soy sauce, vinegar, and hoisin sauce, and simmer it for about 2 minutes. Remove it from the heat.
• Pour the sauce carefully over the fish and vegetables. Wrap the foil into an airtight packet around the fish, vegetables and sauce, folding and sealing the edges.
• Bake it for 18 minutes. Let the packet cool for a couple of minutes and open carefully. Serve over hot rice.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°. Place each onion slice on a double thickness of heavy-duty foil (about 12 in. square). Top with salmon. Combine next seven ingredients; spoon over fillets. Fold foil around mixture; crimp edges to seal., Place on a baking sheet. Bake until fish flakes easily with a fork, 15-20 minutes. Be careful of escaping steam when opening packets. Serve with mint and lime zest.

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• Preheat oven to 400°. Cut four 18x15-in. pieces of parchment paper or heavy-duty foil: fold each crosswise in half, forming a crease. In a large bowl, mix wine, oil, salt and pepper. Add vegetables and toss to coat., In a small bowl, mix the first five salmon ingredients. To assemble, lay open one piece of parchment paper; place a salmon fillet on one side. Drizzle with 2 teaspoons wine mixture; top with one-fourth of the vegetables., Fold paper over fish and vegetables; fold the open ends two times to seal. Repeat with remaining packets. Place on baking sheets., Bake until fish just begins to flake easily with a fork, 12-16 minutes, opening packets carefully to allow steam to escape., To serve, squeeze lemon juice over vegetables.

Steps:

• Sprinkle salmon with lemon-pepper. Place each salmon steak on a double thickness of heavy-duty foil (about 12 in. square). Top with carrots and peppers. Sprinkle with remaining ingredients., Fold foil around fish and seal tightly. Grill, covered, over medium heat for 15-20 minutes or until fish flakes easily with a fork.

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• Prepare campfire or grill for medium heat. Spread butter in the center of each of 4 pieces of a double thickness of foil (about 12 in. square). Place 1 salmon fillet in the center of each; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Top with onion, garlic, dill, basil and lemon. Fold foil around fillets; seal., Place packets on a grill grate over a campfire or grill. Cook until fish just begins to flake easily with a fork, 8-10 minutes. Open carefully to allow steam to escape.