Whether used for an appetizer or an entrée, this recipe is sure to be a hit. Use the meat, hot or cold leftovers, as a filling for a sandwich made with whole-grain bread or to add protein to a simple salad.
Ingredients
- 1½ lbs. salmon fillets
1 garlic clove, minced
- 1 Tbsp. sesame oil
- 2 tsp. low-sodium soy sauce
- 2 tsp. rice vinegar
- 1 Tbsp. minced fresh ginger
Pepper to taste
2 green onions, sliced
Directions
- Broil salmon on high on the top rack until opaque through (10 minutes per inch of thickness). Remove all skin and bones. Break salmon into large chunks and arrange on serving platter.
- Combine garlic and sesame oil in small saucepan over low heat and sauté until garlic is golden (1 minute).
- Stir oil mix together with soy sauce, rice vinegar, ginger, and pepper. Spoon mixture over salmon and scatter green onions over all.
Chef's Practical Notes
Ensure you brown the meat thoroughly; that "crispy crust" is where all the flavor for the gravy comes from.