Ginger Scallion Crusted Copper River Salmon
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Source
Author: Bob and Robin Young
Source: Adapted from AllRecipes.com
Web Page: www.rockinrs.com, http://boisefoodieguild.wordpress.com
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Degree of Difficulty
Degree of Difficulty: Easy
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Oven Temperature: 425°F
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Servings
Servings: 2
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Ingredients
Ingredients - Salmon
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2
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4 oz
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Copper River Salmon Fillets
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2
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T
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Peanut Oil
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Sea Salt and fresh ground Pepper
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2
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T
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Honey
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Ingredients Ginger Scallion Crust
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1/3
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c
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Fresh Ginger minced
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4
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Green Onions, sliced thin
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4
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cloves
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Garlic, minced
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¼
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c
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Peanut Oil
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Directions
Ginger Scallion Crust
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1
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Stir together the ginger, green onions, and garlic in a sturdy, metal bowl; set aside. Heat ¼ cup peanut oil in a small saucepan over high heat until it begins to smoke. Remove from heat, and carefully stir in the ginger mixture; set aside.
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Salmon
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1
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Preheat oven to 425° F
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2
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Heat 2 tablespoons peanut oil in a large, ovenproof, non stick skillet over medium-high heat. Season salmon fillets to taste with salt and pepper. Sear salmon until golden brown on both sides, 30 to 40 seconds per side.
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3
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Transfer to a plate, and wipe excess oil from skillet. Spread honey over top of fillets, then evenly spread with reserved ginger crust.
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4
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Replace salmon into the skillet, and place into the oven. Bake until the center of the salmon turns opaque, 6 to 7 minutes.
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Cooking Times
Preparation Time: 30 minutes
Cooking Time: 30 minutes
Total Time: 1 hour
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