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Cantonese-style Steamed Fish

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25 min

Posted on Jan 28, 2025

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derekkchen

2 servings

Cantonese-Style Steamed Fish

2 servings

Ingredients

o

2 7oz white fleshed fish fillets

S

Salt

S

Shaoxing wine

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1 large knob ginger

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5 scallions

l

2 tbsp light soy sauce

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1 ½ tsp sugar

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1 tsp sesame oil

w

3 tbsp warm water

n

3 tbsp neutral oil

Directions

1

Season fish with salt and lightly drizzle Chinese cooking wine over the fish.

o

2 7oz white fleshed fish fillets

S

Salt

S

Shaoxing wine

2

Peel and julienne ginger as thin as possible and slice a few pieces to lay on the bottom of the plate.

l

1 large knob ginger

3

Cut scallions into 3 inch segments. Save 4-5 segments for the bottom of the plate and thinly slice the rest lengthwise.

s

5 scallions

4

Add the sliced ginger and scallion segments to the bottom of a plate and place the fish on top.

5

Steam the fish for 10-12 minutes on medium heat.

6

For the Sauce

1

Combine soy sauce, sugar, sesame oil, and water.

l

2 tbsp light soy sauce

s

1 ½ tsp sugar

s

1 tsp sesame oil

w

3 tbsp warm water

2

Remove the fish draining out all of the liquid and add the julienned ginger and scallions on top.

3

Pour the sauce over the fish and heat oil right before it starts to smoke.

n

3 tbsp neutral oil

4

Pour the hot oil over the aromatics and enjoy with rice.

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