Teochew Style Steamed Fish


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Ingredients

1 large promfret or red snapper
8 cups dried shitake mushrooms, soaked in 1 water
1 pickled sour plum, mash it and put into the 50 grams salted vegetables, washed and soaked in water
2 fresh whole tomatoes, cut into quarters
2 to 3 fresh red chillies, cut into strips
1 inch ginger, cut into julienne strips
1 tablespoon Chinese wine
1/2 tablespoon to 1 cooking oil
Spring onions and fresh corianders, to garnish

Preparation

1
Soak salted vegetables in water for 20 minutes. Discard water and rinse salted vegetables twice and cut into strips.
2
Make 2 to 3 cuts on each side of the fish and place it on a large steaming plate.
3
Now comes the fun part. Place mushrooms, salted vegetables, tomatoes, chillies, ginger strips on top of the fish.
4
Add seasonings, mushroom water and sour plum which has been mashed up in mushroom water.
5
Steam fish over rapidly boiling water for 12 minutes.
6
Off fire, and garnish fish with spring onions and coriander. Cover for another minute and serve immediately.
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Tags:

fish
Asian

Yield:

5.0 to 7

Added:

Saturday, March 27, 2010 - 2:20pm

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