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Confusingly, if you’re serving salmon cold (like in a salad), you want it more cooked. Aim for 135°F. Why? Cold fat feels gummy. A slightly higher temp breaks down the connective tissue, making it silky even when chilled.

It’s like butter: warm is spreadable, cold is a brick. So cook warm, serve cold. That’s the secret to a deli-style salmon that doesn’t taste like rubber.

The “Sushi-Grade” Exception

If you’re eating raw salmon (sashimi or poke), the safety rules change. You need flash-frozen fish. That kills parasites. But the temperature? Just thawed. That’s the cold party. It’s the opposite of cooking.

Fun fact: Most salmon you buy at the store has been frozen already. So yes, you can eat it raw if it’s labeled “sushi-grade.” But if it smells like a fish market floor, don’t. Your nose is smarter than your thermometer.