Slow Roasted Salmon
Equipment 2 small bowls 1 baking sheet large enough to hold salmon Prehet Oven Adjust oven rack to the center position. Preheat oven to 250° F. Ingredients 1 tablespoon packed brown sugar 1 teaspoon salt + ½ teaspoon salt ½ teaspoon pepper One 2.5 pound center-cut salmon fillet, about 1.5" thick, skin-on ¼ cup extra-virgin olive oil 2 tablespoons sliced fresh dill 2 teaspoons grated lemon zest 1.5 tablespoons lemon juice Preparation Roast Salmon Combine brown sugar, 1 tsp salt, pepper in a small bowl. Place salmon, skin side down, on baking sheet. Sprinkle sugar/salt mixture over salmon. Roast salmon about 55 to 60 minutes or until center registers 125°F. Combine Oil While the salmon is roasting, combine olive oil, dill, ½ tsp salt, lemon zest, and lemon juice in small bowl. Once salmon is cooked, remove from oven and pour oil mixture evenly atop salmon. Let sit 5 minutes