Braised yellow bone fish
Yellow bone fish 500 grams | Ginger Appropriate amount |
Garlic head Appropriate amount | Dried chili 6 |
Chives Appropriate amount | Edible oil Appropriate amount |
Cooking wine Appropriate amount | Salt Appropriate amount |
Pixian Doubanjiang Appropriate amount | Old soy sauce Appropriate amount |
Light soy sauce Appropriate amount | Mature vinegar Appropriate amount |
White sugar A little | Starch A little |
Step 1
After processing the yellow bone fish, rinse and drain the water; cut the ginger into shreds, slice the garlic, cut the chives into white segments and mince the green onions. Cut dried chilies into long thin sections.Step 2
Heat the pot, add some oil, add the yellow bone fish and fry it briefly.Step 3
Fry until the fish body curls up, turn over and fry for a while, then gently push the fish to the edge of the pot, add shredded ginger, garlic slices, dried chili peppers and white scallions and saute until fragrant.Step 4
Add a tablespoon of bean paste and stir-fry until red oil comes out.Step 5
Push the fish into the middle of the pot, add enough water to cover the fish body and bring to a boil. Add a spoonful of cooking wine and cook for two minutes. Add an appropriate amount of dark soy sauce and mature vinegar, cover, and simmer over medium heat.Step 6
After cooking for seven or eight minutes, uncover the pot. When you see that most of the soup in the pot has dried up, taste to see if you need to add salt (generally the saltiness of the bean paste does not require the addition of salt). Add an appropriate amount of light soy sauce and a little sugar, and continue to simmer until the soup becomes sticky. If thick, put the fish on a plate, add half a bowl of water starch to the soup in the pot, cook over low heat until thickened, pour the thickened sauce evenly over the fish, sprinkle with chopped green onion and serve.Step 7
The fish meat is tender and delicious, the gravy is rich and spicy, and goes well with rice.Step 8
Finished product picture. Cooking tips for braised yellow bone fishYellow-bone fish is a fish without scales. It can be lightly fried. Because the meat is very tender, you need to be gentle when handling it, otherwise it will break easily. Doubanjiang is salty, so there is generally no need to add salt.