{"id":5809,"date":"2023-09-28T13:51:30","date_gmt":"2023-09-28T03:51:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.originenergy.com.au\/uncategorised\/bbq-baked-whole-salmon"},"modified":"2024-03-05T16:00:39","modified_gmt":"2024-03-05T06:00:39","slug":"bbq-baked-whole-salmon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.originenergy.com.au\/blog\/bbq-baked-whole-salmon\/","title":{"rendered":"Christmas salmon with herb crust recipe"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Avoid the hot kitchen and impress your guests with this BBQ baked salmon. We\u2019ve shaken up this Christmas day favourite by adding a zesty herbed crust that’s sure to make your guests mouths water.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


Serves: 8-10 people
Prep time: 20 minutes
Cooking time: 30-40 minutes<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Ingredients:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

\u00bd bunch fresh dill, chopped
\u00bd cup fresh mint leaves, chopped
\u00bd cup fresh parsley leaves, chopped
2 garlic cloves, crushed
1 large red chilli, seeded, chopped
1.2 kg fresh salmon side, skin on, pin-boned
\u00bc cup olive oil
\u00bd cup fresh pomegranate seeds
3 tsp finely grated lemon rind<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Method:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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  1. 1.<\/strong> Combine the dill, mint, parsley, garlic and chilli in a bowl.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. 2.<\/strong> Place two large pieces of baking paper, wide enough to completely wrap the salmon onto the work bench. Place salmon skin-side down onto the baking paper.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. 3. <\/strong>Rub herb mixture into flesh side of salmon. Drizzle with oil and season with sea salt and freshly ground black pepper. Wrap salmon to form a parcel and fold up edges to seal. Wrap in 2 large sheets of foil.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. 4.<\/strong> Preheat barbecue to medium. Place salmon on barbecue and close lid. Cook for 30-40 minutes or until just cooked. Check by inserting a sharp knife into the thickest part of the fish and seeing if it is cooked to your liking.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  5. 5.<\/strong> Carefully lift salmon into a serving platter. Sprinkle with pomegranate seeds and grated lemon rind.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  6. 6.<\/strong> Serve with a side of couscous and green salad.
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    Make sure your LPG is topped up<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

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    Put your BBQ to good use this Christmas and whip up a baked salmon dish that’ll melt in your mouth. Check out our recipe for BBQ salmon with herb crust.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":20488,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[105],"tags":[99,32,134],"oe_author":[],"class_list":["post-5809","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-at-home","tag-christmas","tag-lpg","tag-recipes"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.originenergy.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5809","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.originenergy.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.originenergy.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.originenergy.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/27"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.originenergy.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5809"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.originenergy.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5809\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.originenergy.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20488"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.originenergy.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5809"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.originenergy.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5809"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.originenergy.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5809"},{"taxonomy":"oe_author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.originenergy.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/oe_author?post=5809"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}