CHINESE STEAMED SEA BASS

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A traditional Chinese fish recipe. Chinese love fresh seafood! Steamed fish is an easy way to prep fish and at the same time keep the original flavor of the fish. In this recipe, a whole sea bass, ginger, and spring onions are steamed to perfection and then topped with soy sauce, sugar, and hot oil. Serve with freshly cooked rice.

Provided by tonytsang

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Asian     Chinese

Time 33m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 pound whole sea bass - cleaned, rinsed, and patted dry
salt to taste
5 spring onions, thinly sliced
¼ cup peeled and thinly sliced ginger
¼ cup soy sauce
¼ cup chile oil
1 tablespoon white sugar

Steps:

  • Season sea bass with salt.
  • Place 1/3 of the spring onions and ginger onto a glass or ceramic plate; cover with sea bass. Scatter remaining spring onions and ginger over the sea bass.
  • Bring a wide pot of water to a boil. Set a rack inside the boiling water; place the plate of sea bass on top. Cover pot and steam until sea bass flakes easily with a fork, 8 to 10 minutes. Pour out any water that may have collected on the plate.
  • Mix soy sauce, chile oil, and sugar together in a small bowl; pour over the sea bass before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 476.1 calories, Carbohydrate 13.4 g, Cholesterol 93.8 mg, Fat 26.7 g, Fiber 1.5 g, Protein 44.7 g, SaturatedFat 4.2 g, Sodium 2043.2 mg, Sugar 7.9 g

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