This Salmon with Orange Teriyaki Glaze recipe features perfectly seared salmon fillets topped with a sweet and tangy orange teriyaki sauce. Garnish with fresh orange slices and sesame seeds for a flavorful and elegant dish.
Author:Touria Elkoudssi
Prep Time:10 mins
Cook Time:15 mins
Total Time:25 mins
Yield:2 servings 1x
Category:Main-course
Method:Stovetop
Cuisine:Asian
Diet:Gluten Free
Ingredients
Scale
Salmon:
1 lb (500g) salmon fillet, cut into two equal-sized pieces
1 pinch salt
1 dash ground black pepper
1 teaspoon oil, for pan-searing
orange slices, for garnishing
sesame seeds, for garnishing
Orange Teriyaki Sauce:
1/3 cup Japanese cooking sake or Chinese rice wine
2 tablespoons soy sauce
3 tablespoons orange juice
1 tablespoon sugar
1 teaspoon cornstarch
Instructions
Prepare the Salmon: Season salmon fillets with salt and pepper. Heat oil in a pan and sear the fillets until cooked through.
Make the Orange Teriyaki Sauce: In a saucepan, combine sake, soy sauce, orange juice, sugar, and cornstarch. Cook until thickened.
Glaze the Salmon: Pour the orange teriyaki sauce over the seared salmon fillets. Garnish with orange slices and sesame seeds.
Notes
You can adjust the sweetness or tanginess of the sauce by varying the amount of sugar and orange juice.
Feel free to add additional seasonings like garlic or ginger for extra flavor.