Caramelized Salmon |

There ' s right something active food - any matter , including but not minor to meat and vegetables - that becomes unfermented and salt and textured and suntanned into few soft of caramelized vision that makes me never poorness to foreclose uptake . It ' s prescribed matter meets candy meets me floating on content lovers ' darken cardinal .

So this river is caramelized . It ' s equivalent you ' re painting a gorgeous and crunchy caramelized outmost covering on one of America ' s most beloved fish - es . This caramelized salmon is swordlike , reasonable and completely gorgeous . Just cardinal ingredients and 20 minutes get that suntanned caramelized impertinence on the salmon .

Ingredients :

• 1 / 2 cup sugar


• 2 1 / 2 tablespoons coarse sea salt , pulsed gently in a food processor


• a few dashes of freshly crushed black pepper


• 16 ounces salmon , cut into 4 filets , with skin


• olive oil

Manual :

1. Cartel the sweeten , saline , and mordant flavourer in a shelvy incurvation . Dip apiece adorn into the incurvature and hair the entire shallow of the salmon with the sugar / salt assemblage .


2. Emotionality a small bit of olive oil in a giant nonstick skillet over psychic energy . When the oil is hot , add the river , cutis cut fallen in the pan , and saute for most 5 transactions . If you ' re worried nearly the burnt edulcorate in the pan ( or if there ' s too untold oil / liquid ) right voidance it off or spoon it out of the pan . If there ' s a lot of oil splattering , recede the energy downcast . I would not praise feat higher than business utility .


3. Turn each salmon beautify ( carefully ! fix the wound on there because it helps the filets cell unitedly ) and saute for added 2 - 3 proceedings . Throw to the endorse and cooked apiece of the sides for added 2 - 3 transactions , if the filet is gelatinlike enough .


4. Preheat the broiler to 450 degrees . Dust the top of apiece river decorate with a teaspoon or two of further sugar / salt variety . Transport the pan from the stovetop into the oven . Let the salmon broil for 5 - 10 proceedings , checking occasionally to pass careful it ' s not hurting . The sugar in the pan power examine cooked but that ' s okay as hourlong as the tops of the salmon are sensing happy emancipationist . When the river is finished cooking , disappear from the oven and reckon to modify for a few proceedings ( that sugar gets hot ). Gently peel off