{"id":12299,"date":"2025-09-12T14:12:52","date_gmt":"2025-09-12T18:12:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pricechopperready.com\/home\/?p=12299"},"modified":"2025-11-06T09:10:34","modified_gmt":"2025-11-06T14:10:34","slug":"cedar-plank-peppery-salmon-smoky-chevre-mash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pricechopperready.com\/home\/cedar-plank-peppery-salmon-smoky-chevre-mash\/","title":{"rendered":"Cedar Plank Peppery Salmon &#038; Smoky Ch\u00e8vre Mash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"ngg-singlepic ngg-none \" src=\"https:\/\/pricechopperready.com\/home\/wp-content\/gallery\/recipes\/CedarPlankPepperySalmonSmokyChevreMash.jpg\" alt=\"Cedar Plank Peppery Salmon & Smoky Ch\u00e8vre Mash\" \/><br><br \/>\n<a class=\"shop_ingred\" target=\"_blank\" href='https:\/\/shop.pricechopper.com\/store\/price-chopper-ny\/recipes\/7941820-cedar-plank-peppery-salmon-smoky-chevre-mash' rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Shop Ingredients  <\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"icoDL\" src=\"https:\/\/pricechopperready.com\/home\/wp-content\/images\/ico_Print.png\" alt=\"download\" title=\"Print Recipe\" onClick=\"window.print()\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/pricechopperready.com\/home\/cedar-plank-peppery-salmon-smoky-chevre-mash\/emailpopup\/\" onclick=\"email_popup(this.href); return false;\"  title=\"Email This Post\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"WP-EmailIcon\" src=\"https:\/\/pricechopperready.com\/home\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-email\/images\/ico_email.png\" alt=\"Email This Post\" title=\"Email This Post\" style=\"border: 0px;\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<span class=\"recTitle\">Cedar Plank Peppery Salmon &#038; Smoky Ch\u00e8vre Mash<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"recPrep\">Prep: 30 minutes plus soaking and standing<br \/>\nSmoke: 1 hour 15 minutes \u2022 Serves: 4<\/span> <!--more--><\/p>\n<div class=\"recIngre\"><span>2 <\/span>cedar planks<br \/>\n<span><\/span>Cherry wood or mixed hardwood smoking pellets<br \/>\n<span>1-1\/2 <\/span>pounds russet potatoes, peeled and quartered (about 2 large potatoes)<br \/>\n<span>1 <\/span>package (4 ounces) classic ch\u00e8vre goat cheese log<br \/>\n<span>1\/2 <\/span>cup whole milk, warmed<br \/>\n<span>4 <\/span>tablespoons unsalted butter (1\/2 stick), softened<br \/>\n<span>1-1\/2 <\/span>teaspoons kosher salt<br \/>\n<span>2 <\/span>teaspoons fresh ground black pepper plus additional for serving (optional)<br \/>\n<span>1\/4 <\/span>cup dark brown sugar<br \/>\n<span>1 <\/span>teaspoon finely chopped fresh thyme<br \/>\n<span>4 <\/span><strong>Market 32 Salmon Fillets<\/strong> (about 5 ounces each)<br \/>\n<span>1 <\/span>tablespoon finely chopped fresh chives <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"recPrep\"><span>1.<\/span>1. Soak planks in warm water 30 minutes. Prepare outdoor pellet smoker for smoking over medium-low heat (about 250\u00b0); fill the hopper with pellets.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"recPrep\"><span>2.<\/span>In large saucepot, heat potatoes and enough salted water to cover potatoes by about 2&nbsp;inches to a boil over high heat; reduce heat to medium and simmer 15 minutes or until fork-tender. Drain potatoes; transfer back to saucepot.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"recPrep\"><span>3.<\/span>Add cheese, milk, butter, and 1\/2 teaspoon each salt and pepper; with mixer on medium-high speed, beat potato mixture 3 minutes or until smooth. Spread potato mixture in medium cast-iron or oven-safe skillet and place on hot grill rack; cover and smoke 1 hour. Makes about 4 cups mash.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"recPrep\"><span>4.<\/span>In small bowl, stir brown sugar, thyme, and remaining 1 teaspoon salt and 1-1\/2 teaspoons pepper. Rub salmon fillets on all sides with brown sugar mixture; let stand at room temperature 30 minutes. Place salmon, skin side down, on prepared planks and place on hot grill rack; cover and smoke 45 minutes or until internal temperature reaches 145\u00b0. Makes 4 salmon fillets.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"recPrep\"><span>5.<\/span>Serve salmon over mash sprinkled with chives and pepper, if desired.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"recNut\"><br \/>\nApproximate nutritional values per serving (1 salmon fillet, 1 cup mash):<br \/>\n599 Calories, 29g Fat, 13g Saturated Fat, 136mg Cholesterol, 936mg Sodium,<br \/>\n47g Carbohydrates, 3g Fiber, 15g Sugars, 12g Added Sugars, 42g Protein<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shop Ingredients &nbsp;&nbsp; Cedar Plank Peppery Salmon &#038; Smoky Ch\u00e8vre Mash Prep: 30 minutes plus soaking and standing Smoke: 1 hour 15 minutes \u2022 Serves: 4<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,5],"tags":[79],"class_list":["post-12299","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-main-dishes","category-recipes","tag-25fall"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pricechopperready.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12299","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pricechopperready.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pricechopperready.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pricechopperready.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pricechopperready.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12299"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/pricechopperready.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12299\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12303,"href":"https:\/\/pricechopperready.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12299\/revisions\/12303"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pricechopperready.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12299"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pricechopperready.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12299"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pricechopperready.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12299"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}