Seared Salmon

Published on: 20 February 2022

Rooibos Smoked Salmon, then Seared off, drizzled with Honey Soy glaze and served with a Tomato and Mustard Hollandaise, Semi Pickled Cucumber and Radish.

 

Ingredients

120g Norwegian Salmon

  • 2 Rooibos Teabags
  • 100ml Hollandaise Sauce
  • 50ml Tomato
  • 50g Butter
  • 5ml Whole Grain Mustard
  • ½ Cucumber Diced
  • 1 Radish Sliced
  • 10g Sugar
  • 50ml White Vinegar
  • 10ml Honey
  • 20ml Soy Sauce

 

Method:

  • Place the salmon on a perforated tray. In a bain marie tray, open the teabag and place dry tea leaves. Place the perforated over the bain marie and cover with foil. Place on a medium heat and smoke the salmon for approx. 15 minutes. Remove from the tray and allow to cool.
  • Place the cubed cucumber and sliced radish in a bowl. Mix together the sugar, vinegar and water. Pour the mixture over the cucumber and radish and set aside.
  • Heat up 10g of the butter in a pan, add the tomato and allow to simmer. Remove from heat, season to taste and add the mustard and hollandaise sauce. Mix together and place into a squeeze bottle.
  • Mix together the honey and soy sauce and leave aside.
  • Place the remainder butter in a pan and heat up. Take the salmon and quickly sear on a high heat on both sides, remove and set aside.
  • Cut the salmon into 3 equal cubes.
  • On the plate, squeeze a line of the tomato hollandaise, arrange the salmon on the sauce.
  • Drizzle the soy glaze on the salmon pieces.
  • Scatter the semi pickled cucumber and radish on the plate.
  • Garnish with micro greens and edible flowers.