Gordon Ramsay Makes A Pastrami Salmon ?!??! | Next Level Kitchen

It’s time for Gordon Ramsay to take the salmon sandwich to the next level…by paying homage to New York delis with his Pastrami Rubbed Salmon Sandwich! But if cooking in the pan is too overwhelming Richard Blais is cooking up a delicious and easy oven-baked salmon recipe that can be whipped up even after a busy day. Watch Next Level Chef Thursdays at 8/7c PM on @FOXTV Miss an Episode? Watch it on Hulu Here: ​ *Gordon’s* *Blackened* *Pastrami* *Salmon* _Makes_ _2_ _sandwiches_ *INGREDIENTS* *Pastrami* *Rub* 1 tablespoon dark brown sugar 1 teaspoon kosher salt 1 teaspoon garlic powder 1 teaspoon ground ginger 1 teaspoon ground coriander 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper ½ teaspoon ground allspice 6 ounce salmon filet, skin removed 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 lemon *Pickled* *Red* *Onions* ½ cup water ¼ cup white wine vinegar 1 tablespoon granulated sugar 3 teaspoons kosher salt 2 teaspoons black peppercorns 2 teaspoons coriander seeds 2 bay leaves 1 red onion, sliced *Assembly* 1 tablespoon olive oil 4 slices rye bread 2 ounces cream cheese 2 tablespoons dill fronds *PROCEDURE* 1. Make the blackened salmon: In a small bowl, mix together the brown sugar, salt, garlic powder, ginger, coriander, black pepper and allspice. Season the salmon on all sides and let rest for 2 minutes to let the spices permeate the fish. Slice the fish into 1-inch slices. 2. In a large skillet over medium heat, add the oil. Once the oil is shimmering, place the salmon slices in a flat row evenly across the pan. Zest ¼ of the lemon over the salmon and let the salmon cook until it is blackened on one side. Flip the salmon and zest another ¼ of the lemon over the salmon. Once the salmon is blackened, remove from the heat and set aside. 3. Make the pickled onions: In a small saucepan over medium heat, add the water, white wine vinegar, sugar, salt, peppercorns, coriander seeds and bay leaves. Bring the mixture to a boil and then add the onions. Remove the pan from the heat and set aside. 4. Assemble the sandwich: Drizzle the olive oil over the sliced bread. Place the bread into a large skillet over medium heat and toast until golden brown. 5. Place the bread on a flat surface and spread the cream cheese evenly between the 4 slices. Sprinkle the dill fronds evenly across the bread and then zest the remainder of the lemon across the slices of bread. 6. Cut the lemon in half and juice onto the rested salmon. Divide the salmon between 2 slices of bread. To the salmon with the pickled onions and place the remaining pieces of bread on top. *Richard’s* *Roasted* *Salmon* *and* *Potatoes* _Makes_ _2-4_ _servings_ *INGREDIENTS* *Salmon* 1 pound (16 ounces) center cut salmon, skin on Kosher salt Freshly ground black pepper 3 tablespoons olive oil 1 lemon, sliced, seeds removed ½ cup mixed soft herbs, such as parsley, dill, chives 8 ounces boiled pee wee potatoes, cut in half *Buttermilk* *Dressing* ½ cup buttermilk ½ cup mayonnaise 1 lemon, zested and juiced 2 teaspoons prepared Horseradish 1 teaspoon fresh dill ½ teaspoon dried onion powder ½ teaspoon dried garlic powder ½ teaspoon fresh chives ½ teaspoon fresh parsley Kosher salt Freshly ground black pepper *Assembly* 4 ounces pickled beets *PROCEDURE* 1. Make the salmon and potatoes: Preheat your oven to 350℉. Season the salmon liberally with salt and pepper. 2. In a roasting pan, add the olive oil. Place the salmon, skin side down and then layer with lemon and herbs. 3. Place the boiled potatoes into the pan, surrounding the salmon. Season the potatoes with salt and pepper and place into the oven until the salmon is cooked through, about 20 minutes. 4. Make the buttermilk dressing: In a large mixing bowl, combine the buttermilk, mayonnaise, lemon zest and juice, horseradish, dill, onion powder, garlic powder, chives and parsley. Season the mixture with salt and pepper. 5. Assemble: toss the potatoes in the buttermilk dressing and serve with pickled beets alongside the salmon. 0:00 Introduction 0:32 Level 1: Talking Salmon 1:06 Level 2: Next Level Salmon 6:55 Level 3: Next Level Assembly