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Japanese Style Risotto with Seared Salmon: A Delightful Comfort Dish

Japanese Style Risotto with Seared Salmon

A creamy and flavorful risotto featuring seared salmon, combining Japanese culinary elements with a classic Italian dish.

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup arborio rice
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon sake
  • 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
  • 1 salmon fillet
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a pot, heat chicken broth and keep warm on low heat.
  2. In a separate pan, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add onion and garlic, sauté until translucent.
  3. Add arborio rice to the pan, stirring until well-coated with oil.
  4. Pour in sake and soy sauce, and stir until absorbed.
  5. Add warm chicken broth one ladle at a time, stirring continuously until absorbed before adding more.
  6. Once the rice is creamy and cooked al dente, stir in parmesan cheese and butter. Season with salt and pepper.
  7. In another pan, sear the salmon fillet until golden and cooked to your liking, then slice.
  8. Serve the risotto topped with the seared salmon.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, add chopped green onions on top before serving.
  • Make sure to stir the risotto continuously for the best texture.

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Keywords: Japanese Style Risotto, Seared Salmon, Comfort Dish