Sesame-Crusted Salmon with Orange and Chili Powder for Two

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Appears in Cook's Illustrated March/April 2014

For a rich, full-flavored coating, we looked to Japan—and the Middle East.

SERVES 2

TIME 1¼ hours

Sesame-Crusted Salmon with Orange and Chili Powder for Two

WHY THIS RECIPE WORKS

Most sesame-crusted salmons are one-note affairs in which rich, fatty salmon is coated with bland sesame seeds. We brine our fillets to ensure that each piece is seasoned and remains moist after cooking. The sesame seeds themselves are brin...

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