Shio-Koji Brined Grilled Fish
Shio-Koji Brined Grilled Fish

Hey everyone, it’s Jim, welcome to our recipe site. Today, we’re going to prepare a distinctive dish, shio-koji brined grilled fish. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I will make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Since shio koji is rice koji that has been fermented with sea salt, I thought I would just swap salt with shio koji to make Grilled Mackerel. As I expected, the enzyme in shio koji brought out the umami (or richness - one of five basic tastes) of the fish and the result was simply amazing!!!. T he healthy oil from the fish gave it a nice crispy exterior.

Shio-Koji Brined Grilled Fish is one of the most popular of recent trending meals in the world. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. It’s simple, it is fast, it tastes delicious. They’re fine and they look fantastic. Shio-Koji Brined Grilled Fish is something that I have loved my entire life.

To begin with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can have shio-koji brined grilled fish using 2 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Shio-Koji Brined Grilled Fish:
  1. Get 3 filets Fresh salmon filets
  2. Prepare 4 tbsp Shio-koji

Combine the saba fish and shio koji in a ziploc bag. The simplest way to use shio koji is as a marinade. It helps to infuse a deliciously mild savory flavor into any type of meat or seafood, and it also acts as a tenderizer. Serve immediately with slices of lemon.

Instructions to make Shio-Koji Brined Grilled Fish:
  1. Spread 2 tablespoons of shio-koji on a tray.
  2. Place a sheet of gauze over the shio-koji, and lay the rinsed salmon on top.
  3. Wrap the salmon in gauze.
  4. Spread another layer of 2 tablespoons of shio-koji evenly over the gauze.
  5. Brine for about 15 to 20 minutes, then grill. It will burn easily, so grill on high heat while keeping away from the flames.
  6. It's ready to eat.

This Grilled Mackerel represents the best in Japanese tradition fused with modern cooking techniques. Sakai likes to smear shio koji on salmon, set it in the fridge for a day or two, then wipe it off and cook the fish. Rich Shih says he only marinates fish for a short time, but recommends a day or. Shio koji is primarily used as a marinade for poultry, meat, and seafood. It's made by fermenting a mixture of grain koji (cooked grain, most commonly rice, that has been inoculated with Aspergillus Oryzae and then dried), salt, and water to create a porridge-textured product with a sweet, funky aroma.

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