Sesame Ginger Salmon
Oven-baked salmon coated with a savory-sweet soy, ginger, garlic, and sesame glaze, then finished with sesame seeds and green onion.
Instructions
-
Step 1
Preheat the oven to 200°C. Coat the baking sheet lightly with the neutral oil.
-
Step 2
Pat the salmon dry and arrange the fillets on the prepared baking sheet, leaving space between them.
-
Step 3
Combine the soy sauce, honey, sesame oil, rice vinegar, ginger, and garlic in the saucepan. Whisk until evenly blended.
-
Step 4
Cook the glaze over medium heat, whisking occasionally, until gently bubbling and slightly thickened.
-
Step 5
Brush all of the warm glaze evenly over the salmon.
-
Step 6
Bake until the salmon flakes easily and reaches 63°C at the thickest part.
-
Step 7
Remove the salmon from the oven and let it rest briefly.
-
Step 8
Sprinkle the salmon with the sesame seeds and green onion, then serve.
Nutrition (Estimated)
Food safety
Caution: moderate
Keep raw salmon refrigerated until needed, prevent its juices and contacted utensils from touching ready-to-eat foods, and cook each fillet to 63°C at the thickest point. Refrigerate leftovers within 2 hours.
Risk factors
- raw fish
- cross-contamination
- hot sticky glaze