meal traditional recipe

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Derived this from the Salmon with Soy and Ginger

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Ingredients

  • 2 filet of Salmon
  • 6 heads of baby bok choy
  • 3 cloves of garlic
  • 0.5 cup of low sodium soy sauce
  • Salt & Pepper
  • 1 Tbsp Cayenne pepper or like
  • 1 Cumin Cayenne pepper or like
  • 1/3 cup of Honey
  • 1/4 cup of Siracha
  • Olive Oil

Method

  1. Pre-heat oven to 400 F, you will broil later on
  2. Use a pan that can go into the oven
  3. Peel the garlic and finely chop or press it
  4. Place in a small bowl, add salt & pepper, Soy sauce, siracha, cayenne, cumin
  5. Mix the sauce well
  6. Brush the salmon with part of the sauce
  7. Clean the bok choy, remove the outer eaves if they look hard, trim a bit of the bottom (careful of they will come apart if you cut too much), then slice in two, lengthwise
  8. In a pan, heat the some oil on medium
  9. When the oil is hot, add the bok choy, cut side down
  10. Cook for 5 mn, so that they caramelize a bit, move then gently from time to time so that they do not stick
  11. Reduce the heat to low, add soy mixture. Stir a bit to combine, then cover and cook for about 5 minutes
  12. Remove the bok choy and set aside
  13. With the heat still on low, add the salmon, skin side down, cover and cook for 5 mn
  14. Cover with 
  15. Uncover, baste the salmon with the soy sauce mixture
  16. Return the bok choy to the pan
  17. Place into the oven under Broil for 5-10 mn or until the salmon is cooked through
  18. Take out and serve

We tried with Salmon, Halibut and even chicken. Works with all of them…but salmon is the best fit.

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Traditional
Serve2
Preparation Time5 mn
Cooking Time25 mn
Temperature
AuthorsPascal Crausaz / David Kinch’s cookbook
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