{"id":38229,"date":"2025-12-21T17:23:15","date_gmt":"2025-12-22T00:23:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/?p=38229"},"modified":"2026-02-16T17:24:30","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T00:24:30","slug":"charred-sugar-crusted-alaska-salmon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/?p=38229","title":{"rendered":"Charred Sugar-Crusted Alaska Salmon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-38230 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Charred-Sugar-Crusted-Alaska-Salmon.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"940\" height=\"550\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Charred-Sugar-Crusted-Alaska-Salmon.jpg 940w, https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Charred-Sugar-Crusted-Alaska-Salmon-300x176.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Charred-Sugar-Crusted-Alaska-Salmon-150x88.jpg 150w, https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Charred-Sugar-Crusted-Alaska-Salmon-768x449.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Charred-Sugar-Crusted-Alaska-Salmon-461x270.jpg 461w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/>Charred Sugar-Crusted Alaska Salmon<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Dry Sugar Rub:<\/p>\n<p>2 Tablespoons sugar<\/p>\n<p>1 Tablespoon chili powder<\/p>\n<p>1 teaspoon black pepper<\/p>\n<p>1\/2 Tablespoon ground cumin<\/p>\n<p>1\/2 Tablespoon paprika<\/p>\n<p>1\/2 Tablespoon salt<\/p>\n<p>1\/4 teaspoon dry mustard<\/p>\n<p>Dash of cinnamon<\/p>\n<p>Salmon<\/p>\n<p>4-6 skinless Alaska salmon fillets (4-6 ounces each), fresh or thawed<\/p>\n<p>2 Tablespoons canola oil<\/p>\n<p>1\/4-1\/3 cup hot Chinese-style or Dijon mustard (optional)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Blend all ingredients for dry sugar rub. Generously coat one side of each Alaska salmon fillet with mixture. Heat oil in large heavy pan over medium-high heat. Carefully place salmon fillets in pan, seasoned side down. Cook about 2 minutes to sear; turn fillets over. Reduce heat to medium and continue cooking 6-8 minutes. Cook just until fish is opaque throughout. Serve salmon with mustard, if desired.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Charred Sugar-Crusted Alaska Salmon &nbsp; Dry Sugar Rub: 2 Tablespoons sugar 1 Tablespoon chili powder 1 teaspoon black pepper 1\/2 Tablespoon ground cumin 1\/2 Tablespoon paprika 1\/2 Tablespoon salt 1\/4 teaspoon dry mustard Dash of cinnamon Salmon 4-6 skinless Alaska salmon fillets (4-6 ounces each), fresh or thawed 2 Tablespoons canola oil 1\/4-1\/3 cup hot Chinese-style or Dijon mustard (optional) &nbsp; Blend all ingredients for dry sugar rub. Generously coat one side of each Alaska salmon fillet with mixture. Heat&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/?p=38229\"> Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Read More<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[90],"class_list":["post-38229","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-seafood","tag-healthy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38229","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=38229"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38229\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38231,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38229\/revisions\/38231"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=38229"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=38229"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=38229"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}