Anchorage Baked Salmon

Ingredients

• 2 large onions
• 2 cups water
• 2 cups tomato juice
• 1 tablespoon ketchup
• 1/2 cup firmly packed brown sugar
• 1/2 cup vinegar
• 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
• 1 teaspoon garlic salt
• 1 teaspoon chili powder
• 2 bay leaves
• 4 whole cloves
• 4 (8 ounce) salmon steaks
  

Instructions

1. Cut onions into 1/2-inch slices, and separate into rings.
2. Combine onion rings and water in a saucepan; bring to a boil over medium heat. Reduce heat, and simmer, uncovered, 20 minutes.
3. Add tomato juice and next 8 ingredients, stirring well; simmer 1 hour.
4. Remove and discard bay leaves and cloves. Set sauce aside.
5. Brown salmon steaks on both sides in a large nonstick skillet.
6. Place salmon in a 13 x 9-inch baking dish.
7. Pour sauce over salmon, and bake at 350 degrees F for 30 minutes or until fish flakes easily when tested with a fork.

Yield: 4 servings