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Charred Miso Salmon Don

Seared salmon glazed in smoky miso butter, finished with yuzu kosho and piled over fluffy rice for a fast donburi.

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Updated 11/5/2025Serves 2Total 20 minutesDifficulty Intermediate
TipsTotal $5.001 tip

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Charred Miso Salmon Don

Overview

Seared salmon glazed in smoky miso butter, finished with yuzu kosho and piled over fluffy rice for a fast donburi.

Ingredients

  • Skin-on salmon fillets2 fillets (about 5 oz each)
  • Short-grain rice2 bowls, cooked hot
  • White miso paste2 tbsp
  • Mirin1 tbsp
  • Soy sauce1 tbsp
  • Unsalted butter1 tbsp, softened
  • Yuzu kosho1 tsp
  • Neutral oil1 tbsp
  • Scallions2, thinly sliced
  • Toasted sesame seeds1 tbsp

Tags

Rice bowlSeafoodWeeknight favorite

Steps

  1. STEP 01

    Whisk the miso, mirin, soy sauce, softened butter, and yuzu kosho into a smooth glaze.

  2. STEP 02

    Pat the salmon dry, sear skin-side down in a lightly oiled skillet until crisp, then flip and brush generously with the glaze.

  3. STEP 03

    Serve the glazed salmon over hot rice, spooning extra glaze over the top and finishing with scallions and sesame seeds.

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