Moroccan-Spiced Wild Alaska Salmon Recipe

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Ingredients (26)

  • For the tahini-yogurt sauce:
  • 1 cup plain yogurt (not Greek)
  • 3 tablespoons tahini
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • Pinch black pepper
  • For the tomato-cucumber salad:
  • 6 ounces (about 16) cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 Persian cucumber, diced small
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • A pinch of black pepper
  • 2 teaspoons lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons roughly chopped mint leaves
  • 2 tablespoons roughly chopped cilantro leaves
  • For the salmon:
  • 1 teaspoon turmeric
  • 1 teaspoon ground coriander seed
  • 1/2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/4 teaspoon Cayenne pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon grated fresh ginger
  • 4 (6-ounces each) wild Alaska salmon fillets
  • 2 tablespoons peanut oil, ghee, or other high-heat cooking oil

Directions

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