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Norwegian Salmon Sichuan Crispies and Bok Choy

Norwegian Salmon Sichuan Crispies and Bok Choy
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4

    4 servings

  • Difficulty

    Easy

  • Cooking Time

Photographer: John Montana

Sautéed Norwegian Salmon served with steamed bok choy and Sichuan crispies

Ingredients

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4 each  5-6 oz Norwegian Salmon fillet(s), skin on
4   bok choy
2 tbsp  white wine
2 tsp  sugar
2 tsp  Soy Sauce, light
2 tbsp  flour
2 tbsp  vegetable oil
.5 tsp  sea salt
2 tsp  Sichuan peppercorns, crushed
1 tsp  butter

Procedure

Sichuan Crispies

  •  Remove the skin from salmon and reserve. 
  • Dredge salmon skins in flour. 
  • Heat medium nonstick sauté pan with 1 tbsp vegetable oil over medium-high heat.  
  • Add salmon skins and sauté for about 1 minute on each side. 
  • Reduce heat to medium and continue to fry skins until crispy, about 5 minutes then remove from heat. 
  • Season salmon skins with salt and Sichuan peppercorns. 
  • When cool, crush crispy skin into smaller pieces, and reserve. 

Salmon

  •  Combine white wine, sugar and light soy sauce. 
  • Pour over salmon fillets and marinate for 15 minutes. 
  • Remove salmon from marinade and reserve marinade. 
  • Heat a large nonstick sauté pan over medium-high heat, add 1 tbsp vegetable oil and sauté salmon for 2-3 minutes on each side or until cooked to desired temperature. 
  • Remove salmon from pan and reserve warm. 
  • Add remaining marinade and butter to pan and reduce until thickened. 

Bok Choy

  •  Steam the bok choy. 

Place the bok choy on plate with salmon on top, drizzle with some sauce and sprinkle with Sichuan crispies.  

Serving Suggestion:

  • Serve with brown rice.
  • Serve with stir-fried noodles.