Chilled Salmon With White Miso And Summer Melons

Serves: 3

Floy Nolan

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

51

Spice

49

Sweetness

53

Sourness

37

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.4

Difficulty

Ingredients:

2 tbsps

Juice (yuzu)

1

Salt

3 cups

Fish

1 cup

Tamari

Directions:

1

Cut each melon into quarters lengthwise and remove the seeds with a large table or serving spoon

2

Square three of the quarters of each melon so they can be sliced easily

3

Run the remaining quarter of each melon through an electric vegetable juicer and reserve for tamari/melon sauce

4

Slice the squared quarters very thinly

5

Place in a mixing bowl with the Vidalia onion, mint leaves, cilantro leaves, yuzu, and lemon oil

6

Toss to combine and set aside

7

; Combine the broth, miss, and tamari in a medium sauce pot over medium heat

8

Simmer then add the salmon fillets

9

Return to a simmer and cook the fillets until they are just done, approximately 6 to 8 minutes, depending on the thickness of the fillets

10

Remove the salmon from the seasoned broth and allow to cool

11

Brush the fillets with the 2 remaining tablespoons of light miso

12

Store up to 4 hours

13

; Combine the melon juice and the tamari in a small sauce pot over medium-low heat

14

Light foam will form on the top of the sauce once it begins to simmer

15

Skim the foam and simmer two to four minutes

16

Remove from the heat and strain through a fine mesh strainer

17

To assemble the dish, divide the melon salad onto the center of each of four chilled plates

18

Plate a salmon fillet atop each salad

19

Dress each fillet with some of the tamari/melon sauce

20

Serve immediately