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In a saucier over medium-low heat, combine honey, chili flakes, soy sauce, 42 g of unsalted butter, lemon juice, and water. Simmer for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
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Remove from the heat and blend in the cornstarch slurry, ensuring a smooth consistency. Return to medium heat and simmer for 5 minutes until thickened.
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Whisk in remaining 14 g of cold butter until incorporated. Transfer sauce to a container and allow to cool slightly.
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Preheat oven to 200°C and line a baking tray with parchment paper. Arrange the salmon filets on the tray, season with salt and pepper, and brush each filet with olive oil.
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Bake salmon on the prepared tray for 15 minutes.
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Remove salmon from oven and spoon 15–30 ml hot honey sauce over each filet, letting surplus drip onto the tray. Return the salmon to the oven and bake for 5 minutes until caramelized.
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Serve salmon over steamed rice, drizzle with extra hot honey sauce, and garnish as desired.