Salmon Sashimi Recipe
Calories: 10
Adjust Servings Here: 2 servings
Description
Salmon sashimi is a delicate Japanese dish featuring thinly sliced, sushi-grade salmon known for its vibrant color and buttery texture. Its preparation highlights the fish's natural flavors with minimal garnishes. This simple yet elegant dish exemplifies the art of Japanese cuisine, celebrating fresh ingredients' purity and quality.
Ingredients
- 200 grams (7 oz) Fresh Sushi-Grade Salmon: Thinly sliced or sushi-grade tuna or yellowtail.
- 2 teaspoons Sesame Oil Or olive oil or toasted sesame oil for a different flavor profile.
- 1 - 2 Fresh Chilies: Thinly sliced Try jalapeños or serrano peppers for a different type of heat.
- 1 tablespoon Fresh Ginger, thinly sliced You can also use pickled ginger for a milder tangy flavor.
- ½ sheet Dried Seaweed (Nori) Cut into thin strips.
- 1 tbsp Sesame Seeds: Toasted I used white and black
Instructions
- Prepare the Salmon: Ensure the salmon is fresh and sushi-grade. Using a sharp knife, slice it thinly into sashimi pieces. Lay the salmon slices neatly on a serving plate.200 grams Fresh Sushi-Grade Salmon: Thinly sliced
- Prepare the Garnishes: Thinly slice the fresh chilies and ginger, and cut the dried seaweed into thin strips. Next, toast the sesame seeds in a dry pan over medium heat until golden and fragrant.1 - 2 Fresh Chilies: Thinly sliced, 1 tablespoon Fresh Ginger, thinly sliced, ½ sheet Dried Seaweed (Nori)
- Assemble the Dish: Drizzle the sesame oil evenly over the sliced salmon. Then, sprinkle the sliced chilies over the top. Garnish with thin strips of fresh ginger and dried seaweed. Finish by sprinkling the toasted sesame seeds over the entire dish.2 teaspoons Sesame Oil, 1 tbsp Sesame Seeds: Toasted
- Serve: Serve immediately as an appetizer or a light main dish. Optionally, you can also serve it with soy sauce and wasabi for dipping.
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