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Miso-Glazed Salmon

Cultural Context

Miso-glazed salmon is a beloved dish in Japan, often served in homes and restaurants alike. The umami-rich miso paste, made from fermented soybeans, enhances the natural flavors of the salmon, creating a delightful balance of sweet and savory. Traditionally enjoyed with rice and seasonal vegetables, this dish has gained popularity worldwide, with many home cooks embracing its simplicity and depth of flavor.

JapaneseJPmain
45 min
medium
2 servings
Servings4
2 pieces salmon (unsalted)
¼ teaspoon salt
100g Saikyo white miso
½ tablespoon sake
1 teaspoon mirin

white miso paste

🥗Healthier: yellow miso

💰Cheaper: soy sauce

Yellow miso is lower in calories and provides a similar flavor.

mirin

🥗Healthier: rice vinegar + sugar

💰Cheaper: apple cider vinegar

Rice vinegar with sugar mimics mirin's sweetness and acidity.

sesame oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Olive oil is a healthier fat option.

salmon fillets

🥗Healthier: trout

💰Cheaper: cod

Trout is a healthier option, while cod is more budget-friendly.

1

Sprinkle salt on the salmon and let it sit for 15-20 minutes, then pat dry with a paper towel.

2

Mix Saikyo white miso, sake, and mirin to create the miso marinade.

3

Wrap the salmon in a paper towel.

4

Spread half of the miso marinade on plastic wrap, place the wrapped salmon on top, and spread the remaining miso marinade over it. Seal with plastic wrap and refrigerate for 1-2 days to marinate.

5

Grill the salmon using a fish grill.

Cooking Techniques

marinatinggrillingbroiling

Equipment Needed

fish grill

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Allergens

fishsoy

Also Known As

Miso SalmonSalmon with Miso Glaze
Local Name: 味噌漬けサーモン

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