# Maple Bourbon Smoked Braided Salmon

A delicious Maple Bourbon Smoked Braided Salmon perfect for kicking off grilling season.

- Cuisine: Mexican
- Category: Sauce & Condiment
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- Salmon fillet
- Olive oil
- Salmon rub
- Bourbon
- Brown sugar
- BBQ sauce
- Chipotle powder

## Instructions

1. Remove the skin from the salmon fillet.
2. Slice the salmon fillet lengthwise into three strips, keeping them connected at one end.
3. Drizzle olive oil over the salmon.
4. Season the salmon generously with salmon rub.
5. Braid the three salmon strips together.
6. Place the braided salmon on a grill grate and put it in a preheated grill/smoker.
7. In a small pot, combine bourbon, brown sugar, BBQ sauce, and chipotle powder.
8. Stir the sauce ingredients together.
9. Baste the salmon with the prepared sauce while it's smoking.
10. Continue smoking until the salmon is cooked through and flaky.
11. Remove the salmon from the grill.

## Equipment

- Cutting board
- Knife
- Small pot
- Grill
- Grill grate
- Basting brush
- Meat thermometer

## Source

- Original video: https://www.instagram.com/p/DHRLRZUxmdS/
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/5f829483-82b3-42a9-8c73-ff8199718790
- Extracted: 2025-11-28

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