Ingredients
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4 salmon fillets, about 1/3 pound each
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20 ounces of ramen, soba, rice or any other Asian style noodle
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miso
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4 tablespoons red or white miso
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1 teaspoon ginger, finely chopped or grated
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1/2 teaspoon red chili flakes
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2 tablespoons rice wine vinegar
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2 tablespoons sugar
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ginger soy
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1 knob fresh ginger, about size of top of thumb, peeled, finely chopped
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6 cloves garlic finely chopped
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5 scallions, chopped, you can use white and green part
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2-3 tablespoons neutral oil, avocado, canola
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3 tablespoons soy sauce
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2 tablespoons rice vinegar
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1 teaspoon sesame oil, this adds good flavor
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1/2 teaspoon sugar, brown or white is fine
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salt, to taste
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option
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chopped parsley or cilantro, red chili slices
Directions
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MisoIn a small bowl combine the miso, red chili flakes, ginger, vinegar and sugar. Mix well together and set aside until ready to use. |
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SalmonPat the salmon fillets thoroughly dry with paper towels. |
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Coat the fish with the miso marinade. For best result let marinate for a few hours, or even overnight in refrigerator, though this is not necessary. It will still be delicious. Refrigerate until ready to bake. |
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ginger soy sauceCombine the ginger, garlic, and half the scallions together in a bowl. |
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Heat the oil in a large saucepan over medium high heat for about 2 minutes. Turn the heat to lowest setting and add the ginger, garlic and scallions. |
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Stir in soy sauce, rice vinegar, sesame oil, and sugar; season with salt. Taste and adjust. Turn off heat. |
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Set aside for 10 minutes to let flavors come together. |
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Preheat oven to 400F. |
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noodlesMeanwhile, cook noodles according to package directions, and then drain. Set aside. |
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SalmonPlace salmon in over proof baking pan and cook for 8 minutes. Then set oven to (high) broil for 3-4 minutes to create a caramelized golden brown crust. Set a timer for this part to avoid over cooking. |
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to finishWhen salmon is on broil setting, turn heat to medium-low under saucepan with ginger/soy mixture, place noodles in same pan and toss to coat. Lower heat until salmon is ready. |
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Place noodles into one large serving bowl, or divide into individual serving bowls. Gently use a spatular to remove cooked salmon and pop onto noodles, sprinkle with remaining scallions and serve. |
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Option to sprinkle with freshly chopped cilantro or parsley and chilies. |