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Braised Carp Sections

Braised Carp Sections

Carp sections are braised in a fragrant broth of star anise, cassia bark and Sichuan peppercorns, deepened with soy sauces and sugar until glossy red. The fish stays tender and fresh while the rich sauce reduces into pure flavor.

Instructions

  1. 1
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    Put cooking oil in the pot, add the spices, cinnamon, and Sichuan pepper, and stir-fry until fragrant. Add boiling water, then add the fish sections, ginger slices, and small red chili peppers to stew.

  2. 2
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    The grilled fish pieces are already marinated and have taken on color.

  3. 3
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    Add minced garlic, then cook until it reaches the braised color, add an appropriate amount of chicken bouillon, and continue reducing the sauce.

  4. 4
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    Braised fish pieces have a bright red color, the fish meat is tender, and the sauce is rich.

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Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • Carp
    中段
  • star anise
    2 piece
  • boiling water
    to taste
  • Red bell pepper
    4 piece

Seasonings

  • Braised Soy Sauce
    to taste
  • dark soy sauce
    to taste
  • Cinnamon
    1 小块
  • Edible oil
    to taste
  • Sichuan pepper
    10 grain
  • white sugar
    1 spoon
  • Salt
    to taste
  • chicken essence
    to taste

Auxiliary Ingredients

  • minced garlic
    to taste