What does cedar-planked mean on a menu?

Cedar-planked

Cooked on a soaked cedar board on the grill or in the oven, so it steams and picks up wood flavor.

What it does to the food

Moist and gently smoky, with a woodsy, almost incense-like aroma that perfumes the whole fillet.

Where you’ll see it

Cedar-planked salmon at Pacific Northwest, seafood and American grill restaurants.

Related words