Sesame-Crusted Salmon - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    4 (180 g) salmon fillets
    1/4 cup sesame seeds
    1/4 cup black sesame seed
    1 tablespoon oil
    GREENS
    1 bunch gai lan, trimmed and halved
    1 bunch choy sum, trimmed and halved
    2 teaspoons sesame oil
    1 tablespoon shredded ginger
    3 tablespoons oyster sauce
    2 tablespoons low sodium soy sauce
    1 tablespoon sugar
    3 tablespoons Chinese wine or 3 tablespoons sherry wine
Preparation
    Remove skin from salmon.
    Combine sesame seeds and place them in a shallow dish.
    Press both sides of salmon pieces into sesame seeds to form a crust.
    Place greens in a saucepan of boiling water and cook for 1 minute, then drain.
    Heat sesame oil in a pan over high heat.
    Add ginger and cook for 1 minute.
    Add oyster and soya sauces, sugar and wine, and simmer for 4 minutes or until thickened.
    Place a frypan over low heat, add oil and place salmon in pan.
    Cook salmon over low heat for 2-3 minutes on each side or until it is cooked medium-rare.
    To serve, toss greens in frypan with the simmering sauce and place on serving plates.
    Top greens with sesame-crusted salmon and serve.

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