Sake appetizer recipes

Autumin|Mushrooms|Seafood|Western

Autumn Salmon and Mushroom Meunière with White Sauce

Cooking Studio Culinary Art 2026.Sep.

Special Junmai Hiyaoroshi Yumekobako

Ingredients

Autumn salmon 2 pieces ・・・Sprinkle lightly with salt and let sit for 5 minutes. Pat dry and season with pepper.
Cake flour As needed
Butter 5g
Vegetable oil 1 tsp
Mushrooms 100g or more ・・・Use shimeji, maitake, king oyster mushrooms, or similar mushrooms.
Vegetable oil 1 tsp
Salt and pepper A little
Soy sauce 1-2 drops

<White Sauce>

Butter 10g
Cake flour 1 tbsp
Milk 150ml
White miso 1/2 tsp or more

<Garnish>

Asatsuki chives As needed

Method

  1. Heat the vegetable oil, 1 tsp, in a frying pan. Add the mushrooms and sear both sides over high heat. Season with salt, pepper, and soy sauce, then remove from the pan.
  2. Coat the salmon all over with cake flour and shake off the excess.
  3. Wipe the frying pan used in step 1 with kitchen paper, then melt the butter, 5g, and vegetable oil, 1 tsp. Place the salmon skin-side down and cook over medium heat until crisp. Cook the flesh side over medium-low heat.
  4. In a heavy-bottomed pot, melt the butter, 10g, over low heat. Add the cake flour, 1 tbsp, and cook carefully. Add the milk, 150ml, in three additions. When the sauce begins to thicken, season with white miso, salt, and pepper.
  5. Spread the white sauce on a serving dish, place the autumn salmon and mushrooms on top, and sprinkle with asatsuki chives.