Alder Smoked Snapper Recipe


Alder Smoked Snapper Recipe

Ingredients

  • 60 ml (4 tbsp) olive oil
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 2 ml (1/2 tsp) salt
  • 0.5 ml (1/8 tsp) ground black pepper
  • 30 ml (2 tbsp) lemon juice
  • 120 ml (1/2 c) dry white wine
  • 2 ml (1/2 tsp) tsp dried tarragon
  • 15 ml (1 tbsp) finely chopped chives
  • Snapper steaks – 1 kg (2 lb)
  • Lemon wedges
  • Parsley

Preparation

In a bowl combine marinade ingredients, olive oil, minced garlic, salt, pepper, lemon juice, white wine, tarragon and chives. Arrange fish steaks in a single layer in a shallow glass pan. Pour marinade over fish, cover and refrigerate for an hour. Remove from refrigerator and let stand for 20 minutes.

Smoking Method

Preheat Bradley Smoker to between 100 °C and 120 °C (220 °F and 250 °F). Using Alder flavour bisquettes smoke/cook for approximately 60 minutes, checking to make certain you do not overcook.

To Serve

Serve garnished with parsley and lemon wedges.