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The BEST Salmon Seasoning

Moist and flaky salmon with a citrusy, sugary crust!

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Fresh orange zest is the star of this homemade salmon seasoning made with coriander, cumin, fennel, and other spices!

Let's get started!

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Ingredients

turbinado sugar sea salt black peppercorns dill weed coriander seeds celery seeds cumin fennel seeds orange zest

Step 1

Grind the peppercorns. Roughly grind the peppercorns and salt together with a mortar and pestle.

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Step 2

Crush the fennel seeds.  Add the fennel seeds and turbinado sugar and crush lightly. Then add the remaining spices and grind together.

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Step 3

Zest the orange.  Add the orange zest to the  mixture. 

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Step 4

Mix with a fork.  Work the orange zest into the spice mixture until there are no clumps.

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You'll love the citrusy aroma!

Step 5

Season and grill.  Place salmon skin side down onto cedar planks, lightly brush with olive oil, and sprinkle with the salmon seasoning.

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Flaky. Crispy.  YUM!

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