Salmon Tataki* Recipe

seared king salmon, yuzu kosho ponzu, shiso, ikura, onions, fried shallots

Time45m
Serves2
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Last updated Sep 24, 2026

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Ingredients

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Method

Preparation Steps for Salmon Tataki

  1. 1

    Prepare the Salmon

    Season the king salmon fillet with salt and black pepper on both sides.

  2. 2

    Sear the Salmon

    Heat the neutral oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Once hot, sear the salmon for about 1-2 minutes on each side until the outside is golden brown, while keeping the inside rare.

  3. 3

    Chill the Salmon

    Remove the salmon from the skillet and allow it to cool for a few minutes. Then wrap it in plastic wrap and refrigerate for about 15-20 minutes to firm up.

  4. 4

    Slice the Salmon

    Once chilled, unwrap the salmon and slice it thinly against the grain.

  5. 5

    Plate the Dish

    Arrange the salmon slices on a plate. Drizzle with yuzu kosho and ponzu sauce. Top with shiso leaves, ikura, sliced red onion, and fried shallots.

  6. 6

    Serve

    Serve immediately and enjoy your Salmon Tataki!

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