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Sous Vide Miso-Glazed Salmon: Temperature & Time Guide

Sous Vide Miso-Glazed Salmon: Temperature & Time Guide

Miso salmon is a restaurant favorite — and sous vide makes the fish silky while the miso glaze caramelizes at the end.

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  • + On-device temperature control
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1) Mix white miso, mirin, sake, and sugar. 2) Coat salmon and cook at 122°F for 40 minutes. 3) Pat dry. 4) Brush with glaze and broil 2-3 minutes until caramelized. 5) Serve with rice and greens.

FAQ

What temperature for the salmon?

122°F (50°C) for 40 minutes — silky and buttery.

Why does the glaze caramelize?

The sugar in the miso mixture browns fast under the broiler — watch it closely.

Can I use a different fish?

Yes — trout, char, or arctic char work the same way.

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