I got mine awhile back around the one year timeline since starting a blog. About the time I realized Oh hey, maybe I need to measure stuff. Growing pains. Back to the salmon, heres how its done. Marinate it, bake it and then serve drizzled with the sauce. Its that easy. Yum. I did sear the top of the salmon over medium high heat for 1 2 minutes to caramelize it a little before baking. This step is purely optional though. Also, if you want more sauce but want it thicker without reduction, you can add 12 teaspoon cornstarch mixed with 1 tablespoon cold water. Use it once the sauce has come to a boil and stir to mix until the whiteness of the cornstarch disappears into the sauce. This is when you know the cornstarch has worked and the sauce is as thick as it can get. Baking time will vary depending on how thick your fillet is. The standard rule of thumb is to cook for 1. Thats about it What youll get is savory and sweet moist, flaky salmon. Not too shabby for dinnerLastly, Im sorry if the salmon is very shiny. I seem to have picked the wrong angle to shoot it and the light made what was already glistening into mega glistening. My salmon has bling, Whoops Dont worry, yours wont need a pair of sunglasses to eat safely, I promise. And if youre in the mood for more recipes in the honey garlic series 1 teaspoon garlic, minced teaspoon ginger, minced. Combine the sauce ingredients and marinate the salmon in the sauce for 1. Arrange salmon on a foil lined baking sheet and bake at 3. F for 1. 5 2. 0 minutes depending on thickness, basting the salmon with the leftover marinade halfway through. Over medium high heat, bring the leftover marinade sauce to a boil and simmer for 3 5 minutes until reduced Dish and serve the salmon hot drizzled with reduced sauce. For a slightly crisp and caramelized top, sear the top of the salmon over medium high heat for 1 2 minutes before baking. If you want even more sauce, double the sauce ingredients before diving it into half.