Ginger Glazed, Pan-Fried Salmon with Bok Choy and Pan Fried White Rice Cake
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Sauce:
ingredients
- 10 ounces Maine Atlantic salmon filet, cut into two 5-ounce portions with skin on
- 1/2 cup soy sauce
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tablespoons brown sugar
- 1 tablespoon ginger, minced
- 2 teaspoons sesame oil
- 1 cup white jasmine rice, cooked
- Himalayan salt, to taste
- black pepper, to taste
- 1 cup tempura batter mix
- olive oil, for cooking
- 1/4 cup sesame oil
- 2 cups bok choy, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced, for bok choy
- scallions, optional, for garnishing
- fried shallots, optional, for garnishing
Method
Step 1
Mix soy sauce, minced garlic, brown sugar, minced ginger, and sesame oil together in a small bowl. Set aside.
Step 2
Divide rice into two flat, oval patties.
Step 3
Add tempura batter mix and a pinch of salt and pepper into a pan, and gently pat rice patty until tempura batter mix is evenly applied on top and bottom surfaces of rice patty.
Step 4
Fry rice patty on medium until all sides are lightly golden on top and bottom of patty.
Step 5
Lightly season Maine Atlantic salmon filet with a pinch of salt and pepper. Lightly pat tempura batter on fish skin for crispiness. Pan fry salmon in olive oil on medium heat for about 4 minutes or until golden brown on each side.
Step 6
Heat sesame oil over medium-high heat. Add 2 cloves chopped garlic and a pinch of pepper. Add bok choy and stir fry for about 5 minutes until tender.
Step 7
Place the rice patty on a plate. Top with bok choy and lay Atlantic salmon on top. Garnish with sliced green onions and fried shallots, if using. Top with about 2 tablespoons of sauce. Enjoy!