Sous Vide Miso Salmon
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Ingredients for 2
1 (12-ounce) skinless salmon fillet, halved lengthways
1/4 cup miso paste
2 tablespoons mirin
1 tablespoon light brown sugar
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
Sesame seeds
Steamed rice or an Asian-inspired salad, for serving
Directions
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Step 1
Set the Anova Sous Vide Precision Cooker to 104ºF (40ºC).
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Step 2
Place the salmon in a large zipper lock or vacuum seal bag. Add the miso, mirin, and brown sugar. Seal the bag using the water immersion technique or a vacuum sealer on the moist setting.
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Step 3
Place the bag in the water bath and set the timer for 30 minutes.
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Finishing Steps
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Step 0
When the timer goes off, remove the bag from the water bath. Gently remove the salmon from the bag and discard any remaining cooking liquid.
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Step 1
Heat oil in a medium non-stick skillet over high heat. When the oil is shimmering, add the salmon and sear until well-browned on top and bottom, about 1 minute total. Transfer to a cutting board.
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Step 2
Slice salmon into 1/2-inch-thick pieces (optional), top with sesame seeds, and serve with rice or a salad.