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Season one side of the salmon with the fish and seafood seasoning.
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Now drizzle the sesame seed oil into a frying pan.
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This oil has loads and loads of flavor so go easy.
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If you think you need more while the fish is cooking, I would probably use some olive oil.
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Heat the pan on a medium high heat.
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Let it get good and hot before you place the fillets in it.
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For beauty purposes, set the salmon in with the seasoned side up.
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Depending on the thickness of your fish, you should let these cook for about four minutes on one side before turning.
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You can check the ends to see how its cooking.
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As it cooks the meat will become a light/pale pink.
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Wait to turn it until it is just more than halfway up.
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To make sure it is thoroughly cooked, check the ends once again.
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It should be that pretty pink color throughout.
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Also, it should flake when a fork is inserted into it and pulled back a bit with the grain of the meat.
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You do not want to overcook fish; stay close!
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Check out my the related link to see the Toasted Pecan Rice I served it with.