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Combine the salt, sugar and pepper in a small mixing bowl.
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Combine both lemon zests and coat the salmon fillets with the zest.
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Pour a thin layer of salt/sugar mixture on a cookie sheet limed with parchment.
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Place the salmon fillets on the salt/sugar mix.
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Pour the remaining mixture over the salmon.
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Allow to sit refrigerated for 2-1/2 hours.
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Rub the cure off the salmon using dry paper towels.
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Do not rinse.
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Split the salmon fillets in half horizontally.
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Grill the salmon, turning once, until cooked to desired doneness
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Slice the cauliflower into 3/4-inch slices from the top to bottom.
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Chop any excess cauliflower into 1/4-inch pieces.
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Heat a heavy-bottomed skillet over a medium-low flame until hot.
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Brush the cauliflower slices on one side with grapeseed oil and place in the hot skillet oiled side down.
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Saute until well browned (approximately 8 minutes).
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Brush the exposed side of the cauliflower slices and turn over.
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Saute until well browned.
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Season with salt and pepper, remove from skillet and keep warm.
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Add the chopped cauliflower to the skillet and saute with the remaining oil until well browned.
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Set aside for herb salad
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Combine the salmon (chicken) glaze and lemon juice in a hand held blender cup.
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Slowly add the lemon oil, while blending.
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Season with salt and pepper.
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Mix the herbs, reserved cauliflower and lemon zest with 2 tablespoons of dressing.
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Set aside.
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To plate: Place equal portions of sliced cauliflower in the center of 4 warm plates.
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Place a grilled salmon fillet over each cauliflower slice and top with herb salad.
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Sauce the plate with the remaining salmon dressing.
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CHICKEN GLAZE: 2 quarts rich chicken stock
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Put chicken stock in a medium sauce pot over a medium low flame.
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Simmer to reduce until thick enough to lightly coat a spoon.