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Traditional Quebec recipe: Grilled Ouananiche with Herbs. A classic wild game dish from the Quebec hunting tradition.

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Ingredients

  • 4 Ouananiche fillets(freshwater salmon)
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 minced garlic cloves
  • 1 tbsp fresh rosemary
  • 1 tbsp fresh thyme
  • 1 Zest and juice of one lemon
  • 1 Salt and pepper

Instructions

  1. 1

    Mix the oil, garlic, herbs, lemon zest, and juice.

  2. 2

    Brush the fillets and marinate for 30 minutes.

  3. 3

    Grill on the BBQ skin-side first, 4-5 minutes per side.

  4. 4

    Ouananiche is an Atlantic salmon that lives in freshwater in Quebec.

  5. 5

    Its flesh is pink, delicate, and slightly finer than sea salmon.

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