Jul 14 2026
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Ikura Salmonroe Recipe

Inspired by Tokoname
Time1h
Serves2

Make Ikura Salmonroe Recipe in just 1h . Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Preparation of Salmon Roe

  1. 1

    Rinse the Salmon Roe

    Gently rinse the fresh salmon roe under cold running water to remove any impurities.

  2. 2

    Drain and Dry

    Let the salmon roe drain in a fine mesh sieve and gently pat them dry with a paper towel.

Marinade Preparation

  1. 3

    Combine Marinade Ingredients

    In a small bowl, mix together soy sauce, mirin, sake, and sea salt until the salt is fully dissolved.

  2. 4

    Marinate the Salmon Roe

    Pour the marinade over the drained salmon roe in a glass or ceramic bowl and gently stir to coat each pearl. Cover and let marinate in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes.

Plating

  1. 5

    Prepare the Serving Dish

    Once the salmon roe has marinated, choose a serving dish, preferably a shallow bowl.

  2. 6

    Spoon the Salmon Roe

    Using a spoon, carefully transfer the marinated salmon roe to the prepared dish, ensuring to keep the pearls intact.

  3. 7

    Add Garnish

    Sprinkle the chopped chives or green onions and sesame seeds over the salmon roe for added flavor and presentation.

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