This Pan-Roasted Miso-Marinated Sea Bass recipe is a fusion of Asian flavors and American cooking techniques. The fish is marinated in a savory miso mixture, then pan-roasted to perfection, creating a crispy exterior and tender, flaky interior. It's a unique and delicious dish that is sure to impress.
Ingredients
- 4 sea bass fillets
- 1/4 cup miso paste
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 2 tablespoons rice vinegar
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 1 tablespoon sesame oil
- 2 cloves of garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon grated ginger
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
Directions
- In a bowl, whisk together miso paste, soy sauce, rice vinegar, honey, sesame oil, garlic, ginger, salt, and pepper.
- Add sea bass fillets to the bowl and coat them with the marinade. Let them marinate for at least 20 minutes.
- Heat vegetable oil in a pan over medium-high heat. Remove sea bass fillets from the marinade and place them in the hot pan, skin side down.
- Cook for about 3-4 minutes until the skin is crispy and golden brown. Then flip the fillets and cook for another 3-4 minutes or until cooked through.
- Serve the pan-roasted miso-marinated sea bass hot with your favorite side dishes.
- Enjoy your delicious meal!
Interesting Facts
Miso is a traditional Japanese seasoning made from fermented soybeans, salt, and koji.
Sea bass is a versatile and flavorful fish that pairs well with a variety of ingredients and cooking methods.
Pan-roasting is a cooking technique that combines pan-frying and roasting to create a crispy exterior and juicy interior in meats and fish.