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Pan-fried Fish Fillets

Pan-fried Fish Fillets

Headless fish is cut into chunks and marinated with ginger, scallion, Sichuan pepper, and fermented rice wine lees for half an hour. Coated in starch and pan-fried until both sides are crisp and golden, the pieces stay juicy inside, fragrant, not fishy, with few bones.

Instructions

  1. 1
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    Prepare two headless fish, ginger, and scallions.

  2. 2
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    Cut the fish into pieces, add basic salt, white pepper, ginger, Sichuan peppercorns, green onions, and fragrant fermented rice marinade, mix evenly, and marinate for 30 minutes.

  3. 3
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    Pat the fish pieces with a kitchen paper to remove excess moisture, then coat them with cornstarch.

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    Put an appropriate amount of canola oil in a flat non-stick pan. When the oil is about 70% hot, add the fish pieces to fry.

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    After one side is browned over medium-low heat, flip it and fry for about 5-8 minutes.

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    Fry until both sides are golden brown.

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    Plate it, sprinkle with green onions and cumin powder. The outside is crispy, the meat is tender, it tastes smoky and crispy, not fishy, and has few bones.

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Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • Headless fish
    2 strip
  • Ginger
    1 piece
  • fragrant lees marinade
    (或料酒)2-3勺
  • white pepper powder
    2g
  • cumin powder
    适量(撒料)
  • potato starch
    to taste

Auxiliary Ingredients

  • scallion
    4 颗

Seasonings

  • Sichuan pepper
    20 grain
  • Salt
    1g
  • Sugar
    1g