Smoked Salmon Recipe with Step by Step Pictures

Learn how to prepare Smoked Salmon using salmon, salt, black pepper, sugar, and lemon. Below is a simple Smoked Salmon Recipe with pictures.

Smoked Salmon Recipe with Step by Step Pictures
Prep Time  min
Cook Time  min
Serving
Difficulty Easy

Cooking Preparation (Mise-en-place)

Assemble all the Smoked Salmon Recipe ingredients on the preparation table.

  1. Place the necessary cooking equipment nearby.

How to prepare Smoked Salmon 

Follow these simple steps. 

Ingredients

  • 1- salmon (1.5kg)
  • 100g- salt
  • 100g- sugar
  • 1tbsp- black pepper
  • 1tbsp- lemon zest

Nutritional Information

  • Protein: 6.4g
  • Sat fat: 0.3g
  • Energy: 149kJ
  • Sugar: 0.0g
  • Fibre: 0.0g
  • Cals: 36kcal
  • Fat: 1.1g
  • Carb: 0.0g

Directions

1. Prepare the seasoning.

Mix the salt, sugar, lemon zest, and black pepper.

Prepare the seasoning.
2. Season the salmon.

Rub the mixture evenly on the salmon. Refrigerate for 1 hour.

Season the salmon.
3. Rinse and dry.

Rinse lightly under cold water, then pat dry with a paper towel.

Rinse and dry.
4. Prepare the smoker.

Heat the smoker to 80 degrees Celsius and add wood chips.

Prepare the smoker.
5. Smoke the salmon.

Place the salmon in the smoker and cook till tender.

Smoke the salmon.
6. Rest and serve.

Allow to rest slightly, then slice and serve. 

Rest and serve.