Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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4
servings
4 unit

salmon steaks

2 tbsp

oil

5 tbsp

soy sauce

1 tbsp

sesame oil

1 tsp

honey

0.25 cup

rice wine vinegar

1 unit

red chile

deseeded and finely chopped

1 tbsp

caster sugar

1 tbsp

sunflower oil

140 g

cashew nuts

1 tsp

sea salt

1 tsp

black mustard seeds

225 g

bean sprouts

100 g

snow peas

sliced on the diagonal

7 unit

water chestnuts

thinly sliced

0.5 unit

lime zest

0.5 unit

lime juice

2.5 tbsp

coriander

freshly chopped

Step 1
~3 min

Combine soy sauce, sesame oil, and honey in a bowl to make the marinade.

Step 2
~3 min

Pour the marinade over the salmon steaks in a dish.

Step 3
~3 min

Refrigerate the salmon in the marinade for at least 2 hours, or overnight.

Step 4
~3 min

In a small saucepan, combine rice wine vinegar, red chile, and caster sugar to make the hot and sour dressing.

Step 5
~3 min

Heat the dressing gently until the sugar dissolves.

Step 6
~3 min

Remove the dressing from the heat and let it cool. Add sunflower oil.

Step 7
~3 min

In a heavy frying pan, fry the cashew nuts until lightly browned.

Step 8
~3 min

Add sea salt and black mustard seeds to the nuts and fry until the seeds start to pop.

Step 9
~3 min

Set the cashew nut mixture aside.

Step 10
~3 min

Heat the oil in a hot pan.

Step 11
~3 min

Fry the salmon steaks for 4 minutes on each side, starting with the skin side down.

Step 12
~3 min

Ensure the salmon is cooked through but still moist.

Step 13
~3 min

Combine bean sprouts, sliced snow peas, thinly sliced water chestnuts, lime zest, lime juice, and chopped coriander in a bowl.

Step 14
~3 min

Add the cooled hot and sour dressing to the salad ingredients and mix well.

Step 15
~3 min

Serve the salad on plates and top with the fried salmon steaks.

Step 16
~3 min

Garnish with extra chopped coriander.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Marinate the salmon for at least 2 hours for best flavor.

Adjust the amount of chili to your spice preference.

Serve the salmon and salad immediately for optimal crunchiness.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Not Ideal
Make Ahead

The salad dressing and marinade can be made ahead of time.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with steamed rice or quinoa.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Steamed broccoli
Edamame

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Asia

Cultural Significance

Fusion dish combining Asian flavors and cooking techniques.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Occasion Tags

Weeknight Dinner
Healthy Eating

Popularity Score

65/100

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