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dried salted fish

dried salted fish

Thick chunks of grass carp marinate overnight in soy, rice wine and ginger before being strung up to dry, concentrating into firm, savory fish jerky.

Instructions

  1. 1
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    Clean the grass carp and pat it dry.

  2. 2
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    Cut the fish into pieces about 5-7 cm thick;

  3. 3
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    Prepare the marinade: put salt, light soy sauce, a little dark soy sauce, shredded ginger, pepper, rice wine, and white sugar in a plate, and mix evenly;

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    Pour it over the fish pieces, mix well by hand, and let it absorb the flavor;

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    For more than a few hours, or marinate overnight, the next day you can skewer with bamboo sticks and hang to dry;

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    These are fish dried in the sun for a whole day and night. The surface moisture has dried. Continue drying until completely dry, which takes about 5 days, depending on the weather!

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    Rinse the prepared dried fish briefly with hot water, then steam it in a pot until cooked, and it’s ready to eat. It goes very well with rice and is very appetizing!

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Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • Grass carp
    2500G
  • rice wine
    to taste

Auxiliary Ingredients

  • Ginger
    to taste

Seasonings

  • Salt
    to taste
  • light soy sauce
    to taste
  • dark soy sauce
    to taste
  • white sugar
    to taste
  • Black pepper
    to taste