Recipe courtesy of Donna Hay

Miso-Crusted Salmon with Fennel Salad

  • Yield: Serves 4
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Ingredients

2 tablespoons white miso paste

1 tablespoon tahini

1 tablespoon sugar

1/3 cup water

4 7-ounce pieces fresh salmon or ocean trout

Fennel salad:

2 small fennel bulbs, very thinly sliced

1 cucumber, shredded

1/4 cup lime juice

1 tablespoon fish sauce

2 tablespoons sugar

1/2 cup cilantro leaves

Directions

  1. Place the miso, tahini, sugar, and water in a saucepan and stir over low heat for 2 minutes or until thickened. Heat a nonstick frying pan over medium to high heat. Add the salmon, skin side down, and cook for 3 minutes or until crisp. Brush the salmon with miso sauce, turn, and cook for 1 minute.
  2. For the fennel salad, combine the fennel, cucumber, lime juice, fish sauce, sugar, and coriander leaves. To serve, place the fennel salad on plates and top with the salmon. Serve with the remaining miso sauce.

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Deanna L.

Loved, loved this recipe. I love miso and the tahini gave it that extra something. I would recommend straining the cucumber after shredding it, using a paper towel or perhaps a seedless cuke? <br /> <br />Definately will be making this again.

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