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Spicy and Numbing Fish

Spicy and Numbing Fish

Pan-fried carp pieces simmer in a fiery broth built on hotpot base, ginger, garlic and dried chilies, then get the classic finishing pour of sizzling chili-and-Sichuan-peppercorn oil over sesame and fresh flower peppercorns, delivering tongue-tingling mala bliss.

Instructions

  1. 1
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    Ask the shop to kill and cut the fish into small pieces, clean it thoroughly, and marinate it with wine and salt until it is flavorful.

  2. 2
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    Rinse the marinated fish again, mix with a little salt, fry in an oiled pan until fragrant, and set aside for later use.

  3. 3
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    Finely chop the ginger and garlic, cut the bird's eye chili into rings, and set aside a small amount of hot pot base.

  4. 4
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    Heat oil in a pot until it is 70% hot, add minced ginger and garlic, stir-fry with the hot pot base until fragrant, then add an appropriate amount of water and bring to a boil.

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    Add the pan-fried fish, then add soy sauce, oyster sauce, and Chinese five-spice powder to stew until fragrant.

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    Start another small pot, heat the oil to 80% hot, and add the dried chili peppers and dried Sichuan peppercorns cut into small pieces.

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    Place the stewed fish on a plate, sprinkle with sesame seeds, add fresh Sichuan peppercorns, and pour in the fragrant chili and pepper mixture.

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Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • Carp
    1条(今天用花鲢)
  • Thirteen Spices
    a pinch
  • dried Sichuan peppercorns
    3、40粒
  • Fresh Flower Hemp
    3、4串
  • Sesame
    1 spoon

Auxiliary Ingredients

  • Ginger
    1 小块
  • Garlic
    1 piece
  • Xiaomi chili
    6、7个

Seasonings

  • Hot pot base
    a pinch
  • Soy sauce
    2 大匙
  • Oyster sauce
    1 小匙
  • Dried chili
    一大把