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Steamed Salmon with Ginger and Lemon

A salmon fillet steamed in a wok over ginger, scallion and lemon slices with a little soy, finished with a drizzle of sesame oil; the citrus lifts the fish while the steam keeps it silky and just flaky.

  • YieldServes 4 as part of a multicourse meal
  • Hands-on12 min
  • Total25 min
  • Difficulty

Ingredients

  • 450 gsalmon fillet, skin on or off, in one piece
  • 1 tbspsoy sauce
  • ¼ tspsalt
  • 0.13 tspground white pepper
  • 2scallions, cut into 10 cm lengths
  • 4 slicesginger
  • 1lemon, half sliced into 4 rounds, half juiced
  • 2 tsptoasted sesame oil

Diet

  • Pescatarian
  • Lower sugar

Contains

  • Gluten
  • Soy
  • Fish
  • Sesame
  • Salmon
  • Legumes (any)
  • Wheat
  • Citrus fruits (any)
  • Lemon
  • Onion family (any)
  • Scallion (green onion)
  • Ginger
  • Black and white pepper
  • Mold-ripened and koji-fermented foods
  • Histamine (aged and fermented foods)

Taste

  • Sour / bright
  • Salty
  • Umami / savory
  • Richness / fat
  • Herbal / fresh
  • Aromatic spice

Equipment

  • Stovetop
  • Wok

Season

  • Any season

Occasion

  • Weeknight

Effort

  • Under 20 min active
  • Under 30 min total
  • Difficulty 1

Nutrition

  • Calories: low
  • Protein: moderate
  • Carbs: low
  • Fat: moderate
  • Fiber: low
  • Sodium: moderate

Budget

  • Budget: moderate

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