Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsTokonameIkura Recipe

Ikura Recipe

Inspired by Tokoname
Time20m
Serves2

salmon roe

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Sauce

    In a small bowl, mix together the soy sauce, mirin, rice vinegar, and wasabi until well combined. Set aside.

  2. 2

    Prepare the Salmon Roe

    Carefully rinse the salmon roe under cold water to remove any excess liquid. Drain well.

  3. 3

    Chop the Chives (if using)

    Finely chop the chives and set aside for garnish.

Serving

  1. 4

    Plate the Ikura

    In a serving dish or bowl, gently place the salmon roe, ensuring they remain intact.

  2. 5

    Add Sauce

    Drizzle the prepared sauce over the salmon roe, allowing it to soak in slightly.

  3. 6

    Garnish

    Sprinkle chopped chives over the top for added flavor and presentation.

  4. 7

    Serve

    Serve immediately with rice or as a topping for sushi, allowing guests to enjoy the fresh and briny flavor of the ikura.

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