Miso Cod. Here's one more: a classic Japanese recipe for black cod that makes an easy, elegant dinner for guests or a quick main dish you can prep over the weekend. This recipe is adapted from Nobu: The Cookbook, which my partner gifted to me many years ago. This is my take on the oft requested miso-glazed, black cod, made famous by chef Nobu Matsuhisa.
By the way, I don't like to cook both sides. Black Cod with Miso is a signature dish at Nobu. This streamlined recipe delivers a sweet glaze on silky, luxurious fish without the two-to-three-day marinade. You can cook Miso Cod using 6 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook it.
Ingredients of Miso Cod
- Prepare 100 grams of Saikyo Miso.
- It's 2 teaspoons of soy sauce.
- It's 2 teaspoons of sugar.
- You need 2 teaspoons of mirin.
- Prepare of some salt.
- Prepare 200 grams of cod.
Marinated in saikyo miso and baked to perfection, Black Cod with Miso is a beautiful seafood dish you can pull off at home. With its delicate and buttery texture, the Miso Cod simply melts in your mouth. A classic Japanese dish, Black Cod with Miso (or simply Miso Cod 銀だら Miso is a fermented soybean paste. The lighter, or "white," version is milder and less salty than brown miso, and is sometimes referred to as sweet miso.
Miso Cod step by step
- Mix miso, soy, mirin and sugar..
- Salt cod and wait 15 mins.
- Wipe cod to get rid of the moisture.
- In a tapper wear, marinate cod. You may cover cod in a cheese cloth, so you don’t need to wipe off the paste 3 days later..
- Wait three days.
- Grill the cod. You can spread some mirin onto the fish to get a better glaze..
It can be found in the Asian section of some supermarkets and most health-food stores. Japanese food is so refined, elegant, and beautiful, just like this baked miso-marinated black cod. The sweet-salty miso marinade wasn't overpowering or even obvious but was an excellent counterpart to the rich unctuousness of the fish. Most recipes for miso-glazed fish are for salmon, because fatty fish are well suited for this preparation and salmon is particularly delicious Nobu Matsuhisa is known for his miso-marinated black cod, which he marinates for two to three days I can't imagine finding fish fresh enough to marinate for that long, so in my recipe I marinate the fish for a few hours before broiling and then. Gently wipe off excess marinade from the fillets and grill or broil until well browned.