Advertisement

Close this content

How to grill salmon perfectly every time

Dan Myers

June 27, 2019 at 9:30 AM

Choose either steaks or fillets

Buy wild-caught salmon

Slice it into individual servings

Make sure to leave the skin on

Remove any pin bones

Pat the salmon dry

Rub the salmon with oil

Season with kosher salt

Clean and oil the grill

Heat the grill to medium-high

Put the salmon on the grill skin-side up

Don’t touch it

Use a large metal spatula

Know when to flip

Look out for white beads

Remove from the grill

Let it rest

Grilled Salmon With Meyer Lemons and Creamy Cucumber Salad

Whiskey Ginger Grilled Salmon

Salmon Marsala

Ayesha Curry’s Spiced Salmon Mango Avocado Salad

Atlantic Salmon Grilled With Fennel, Lime and Sumac

Balsamic Salmon With Strawberries

Herb Butter Salmon With Blistered Tomatoes and Green Beans

Glazed Sweet and Spicy Salmon

Here’s a step-by step guide to the perfect grilled salmon, followed by some recipes for inspiration.

Yahoo Sports
Dolphins owner Stephen Ross reportedly declined $10 billion for team, stadium and F1 race
The value of the Dolphins and Formula One racing is enormous.
Yahoo Sports
Welcome to the WNBA: Caitlin Clark's regular-season debut is anything but easy
Clark set the Indiana Fever’s franchise record for turnovers (10), shot 5-of-15 from the floor and struggled with the Connecticut Sun’s physical defense.
Yahoo Sports
NFL schedule release: The top 10 must watch games of the regular season
What are the most anticipated games for this NFL season?
Yahoo Sports
2024 NBA Mock Draft 7.0: Who will the Hawks take at No. 1? Our projections for every pick with lottery order now set
With the lottery order set, here's a look at Yahoo Sports' projections for both rounds of the 2024 NBA Draft.
Yahoo Sports
What scouts think of Bronny James' NBA prospects
The biggest question looming over the NBA draft combine this week: How will Bronny James do?
Yahoo Sports
Fox Sports host Doug Gottlieb hired as Green Bay's coach, will reportedly still host radio show
Gottlieb's repeatedly courted controversy in his media role and will reportedly continue to host his nationally syndicated radio show while coaching Green Bay.
Yahoo Sports
Rory McIlroy files for divorce from wife Erica after seven years of marriage
On the eve of the PGA Championship, Rory McIlroy has filed for divorce from his wife, Erica.
Yahoo Sports
The Spin: Making a call on 5 slumping fantasy baseball stars
All five of these hitters were drafted highly in fantasy baseball leagues. So far, they have not lived up to their ADPs — and that's an understatement. Scott Pianowski analyzes.
Yahoo Sports
Astros pitcher Ronel Blanco receives 10-game suspension after foreign-substance ejection in win over A's
Ronel Blanco, who threw a no-hitter earlier this year, said Tuesday that he would appeal the suspension.
Yahoo Sports
Where does Jared Goff’s $212M extension leave Dak Prescott and Cowboys?
In one scenario, Dallas makes Prescott the highest paid player in NFL history. In another, the Cowboys decline that commitment, at which point another team will make him the top paid player in NFL history.