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Autumn|Japanese|Seafood|秋鮭の竜田香り揚げ

Aromatic Tatsuta-style Fried Autumn Salmon

Culinary Studio Culinary Art 2025.Sep.

Ichinen Fudo Special Junmai 'Hiyaoroshi'

Ingredients

Autumn salmon 2 pieces (120g) -- cut into bite-sized pieces
Marinade
Pickled plum (umeboshi) 1 small -- mashed
Sake & mirin 1 tbsp each
Light soy sauce 1 tbsp
 
Flour As needed
Beaten egg 1
Breadcrumbs 25g
Aonori (green seaweed) 2 tsp
White toasted sesame seeds 2 tsp
Oil for frying

Garnish

Somen noodles As needed
Sudachi

Directions

  1. Marinate the salmon in the marinade for 20 minutes.
  2. Mix the aonori and white sesame seeds into the breadcrumbs.
  3. Pat the salmon dry, then coat with flour, beaten egg, and the breadcrumb mixture from step 2.
  4. Heat about 2 cm of oil in a frying pan and fry the salmon until crisp (165°C for about 5-6 minutes). Then deep-fry the somen noodles as well.
  5. Arrange the fried salmon on a plate and serve with the fried somen noodles and sudachi.