Ingredients and Weight:
- Salmon fillet - 800g (about 2 pounds)
- Fresh lemon - 2 (for juice)
- Dill pickles - 1 cup, chopped
- Fresh dill weed - 2 tablespoons, chopped
- Extra virgin olive oil - 3 tablespoons
- Salt and pepper - to taste
- Butter - 2 tablespoons
Preparation Time:
- Preparation: 20 minutes
- Cooking: 30 minutes
- Total: 50 minutes
Difficulty Level: Level 3 (Moderate difficulty)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 375°F.
- Line a baking dish with aluminum foil and place the salmon fillet in it.
- Juice the lemon and pour the juice over the salmon.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Distribute the chopped dill pickles and dill weed over the salmon.
- Drizzle with olive oil and dot with butter.
- Cover the baking dish with foil and bake for 20 minutes.
- Remove the foil and bake for another 10 minutes or until the top is lightly browned and the salmon is cooked through.
- Serve immediately.
Nutritional Information:
- Calories: Approximately 400 per serving (based on 8 servings)
- Fat: 24g
- Carbohydrates: 8g
- Protein: 36g
Dish Characteristics:
- The salmon is cooked to perfection, tender and juicy.
- The combination of lemon, dill pickles, and dill weed gives a fresh and flavorful taste that Americans love.
- This dish is perfect for a special dinner or a weekend meal.
User Comments:
- "This salmon dish was amazing! The combination of flavors was outstanding."
- "I loved the crispiness on top with the salmon being so tender and juicy."
- "Such a refreshing dish for a hot summer day."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Use fresh salmon fillet for best results.
- Adjust the seasoning according to your taste preference.
- For best results, use fresh lemon, dill pickles, and dill weed. However, canned or dried ingredients can also be used if not available fresh.