Miso-Brown Butter Glazed Salmon with Crispy Shallots
Main Course

Miso-Brown Butter Glazed Salmon with Crispy Shallots

Experience the ultimate umami bomb with this Miso-Brown Butter Glazed Salmon. This dish bridges the gap between delicate Japanese flavors and sophisticated French technique. The salmon is seared to achieve a shatteringly crisp skin, then bathed in a ...

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5 Min Prep

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47 Min Cook

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5 Servings

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Non-Vegetarian

Ingredients

  • 2 salmon fillets (6oz each)
  • 2 tbsp white miso paste
  • 3 tbsp unsalted butter
  • 1 tbsp maple syrup
  • 1 tsp rice vinegar
  • 2 shallots thinly sliced
  • 1 tbsp neutral oil
  • 1 tsp toasted sesame seeds
  • 1 scallion finely sliced

Instructions

1
First, pat the salmon fillets completely dry with paper towels and season lightly with salt.
2
In a cold skillet, add the oil and thinly sliced shallots, cooking over medium heat until they turn golden brown and crispy; remove and set aside on a paper towel.
3
Using the same pan, sear the salmon skin-side down for 4 minutes until crispy.
4
Flip the salmon and remove from heat.
5
In a small saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat until it begins to foam and turn a nutty brown color.
6
Immediately whisk in the miso paste, maple syrup, and rice vinegar until smooth.
7
Pour this rich glaze over the salmon in the pan, basting frequently for 1-2 minutes until the sauce thickens and coats the fish perfectly.
8
Plate the salmon, garnish generously with the crispy shallots, sesame seeds, and fresh scallions.

Recipe Information

Cuisine
Japanese-French Fusion
Course
Main Course
Diet
Non-Vegetarian
Total Time
52 mins

Recipe Time chart

Preparation Time

5 mins

Cooking Time

47 mins

Total Time

52 mins
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