Best Grilled Salmon Steaks With Lemon Caper Sauce Recipes

EASY GRILLED SALMON WITH LEMON-CAPER SAUCE

Steps:

• Combine the olive oil, lemon juice, parsley, oregano, salt and pepper.
• Place the salmon fillets in a suitable marinating dish or Ziploc bag. Pour over the marinade and allow to marinate while you heat the grill. The salmon can also be left to marinate for up to 2 hours in the fridge.
• Preheat an outdoor grill/braai/barbecue on its hottest setting for 5 minutes.
• Fold up a few sheets of paper towels then dip into oil and with tongs, rub onto the grill grates.
• Remove the salmon from the marinade and place skin-side down on the grill. Allow to cook for 3-4 minutes or until the skin is golden and crisp.
• Gently flip over and cook for another minute or two then remove from the heat and allow to rest.
• To make the sauce, Combine chopped capers, lemon juice and zest, garlic and herbs in a bowl and add a few tablespoons of oil. Season with salt and pepper then serve with the grilled salmon.

GRILLED SALMON STEAKS WITH LEMON-CAPER SAUCE

Steps:

• 1. Pat salmon steaks dry with paper towels. Working with 1 steak at a time, carefully trim 1 1/2 inches of skin from 1 tail. Tightly wrap other tail around skinned portion and tie steaks with kitchen twine. Season salmon with salt and pepper and brush both sides with oil. Combine lemon zest, lemon juice, shallot, butter, capers, and 1/8 teaspoon salt in disposable pan. 2A. For a charcoal grill: Open bottom vent completely. Light large chimney starter filled with charcoal briquettes (6 quarts). When top coals are partially covered with ash, pour evenly over half of grill. Set cooking grate in place, cover, and open lid vent completely. Heat grill until hot, about 5 minutes. 2B. For a gas grill: Turn all burners to high, cover, and heat grill until hot, about 15 minutes. Leave primary burner on high and turn off other burner(s). 3. Clean and oil cooking grate. Place salmon on hot part of grill. Cook until browned, 2 to 3 minutes per side. Meanwhile, set pan on cool part of grill and cook until butter has melted, about 2 minutes. Transfer salmon to pan and gently turn to coat. Cook salmon (covered if using gas) until center is still translucent when checked with tip of paring knife and registers 125 degrees (for medium-rare), 6 to 14 minutes, flipping salmon and rotating pan halfway through grilling. Remove twine and transfer salmon to platter. Off heat whisk parsley into sauce. Drizzle sauce over steaks. Serve.

GRILLED SALMON WITH LEMON/CAPER SAUCE

Steps:

• grill salmon approximately 4 minutes on each side. While grilling, prepare the sauce in a small saucepan by allowing butter to melt (not burn!), add chopped garlic, add lemon juice, salt & pepper to taste and the capers. For added flavor, use a small amount of the lemon zest. Thicken with a small amount of flour.

SALMON WITH LEMON, CAPERS, AND ROSEMARY

Steps:

• Brush top and bottom of salmon fillets with olive oil and season with salt, pepper, and rosemary. Place each piece of seasoned salmon on a piece of foil large enough to fold over and seal. Top the each piece of salmon with 2 lemon slices, 1 tablespoon of lemon juice, 2 tablespoons of wine, and 1 teaspoon of capers. Wrap up salmon tightly in the foil packets.
• Place a grill pan over medium-high heat or preheat a gas or charcoal grill. Place the foil packets on the hot grill and cook for 10 minutes for a 1-inch thick piece of salmon. Serve in the foil packets.

STEAMED SALMON STEAK WITH CAPER BUTTER SAUCE

Steps:

• Bring water to boil in bottom of a steamer.
• Sprinkle salmon steak with salt and pepper and arrange it on a steamer rack. Place rack over the boiling water and cover closely. Steam salmon until it is cooked through, about 8 minutes.
• Meanwhile, combine shallots, wine and vinegar in a small saucepan and bring to a boil. Cook until the liquid is reduced almost by half. Add cream and stir to blend. Start stirring with a wire whisk while adding butter cubes gradually, adding more as cubes melt.
• Squeeze capers to extract excess liquid and add the capers to butter sauce
• Remove salmon from steamer and peel away the skin. Serve the salmon with the sauce over it.

SALMON WITH LEMON- BUTTER -CAPER SAUCE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400 degrees.
• Line a baking sheet with foil; brush with olive oil.
• Season both sides of the salmon filets with salt and pepper.
• Bake until salmon flakes easily, about 20 - 25 minutes.
• Meanwhile in a heavy saucepan, simmer shallots, vinegar and wine until shallots are soft and very little liquid remains.
• Add the butter and 2 tablespoons water, whisking constantly over high heat until the butter is melted and incorporated.
• Stir in the parsley, capers and lemon zest.
• Serve over the salmon.