Soy-Cured Salmon, Asian Pear, and Cilantro Crème Fraîche from Asian Flavors of Jean-Georges by Jean-Georges Vongerichten

Soy-Cured Salmon, Asian Pear, and Cilantro Crème Fraîche from Asian Flavors of Jean-Georges by Jean-Georges Vongerichten

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This Asian version of gravlax uses soy sauce to cure the salmon in place of salt. The result is a rich sweet-saltiness in the fish, punctuated by the heat of th

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Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon fresh lime zest, plus more for garnish
  • ¼ teaspoon minced fresh green Thai chile
  • 2 scallions, white parts only, thinly sliced
  • ⅓ cup sliced fresh cilantro leaves
  • ¼ cup diced Asian pear
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup fresh cilantro leaves
  • One 2-inch piece fresh young ginger, peeled and chopped
  • 1 cup light soy sauce
  • One 9-ounce salmon fillet, skinned, trimmed, and halved lengthwise
  • ½ cup plus 2 tablespoons crème fraîche
  • 1 fresh green Thai chile, chopped

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