Braised Pomfret

Braised Pomfret

Overview

The meat of pomfret is delicate, tender and delicious. It can be steamed directly to enjoy its original flavor. The frozen pomfret is better than braised.

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Ingredients

Steps

  1. Wash the pomfret

    Braised Pomfret step 1
  2. The fish body is larger, so you need to score the thick parts of the fish body several times

    Braised Pomfret step 2
  3. Prepare onions, ginger and garlic

    Braised Pomfret step 3
  4. Pour oil into a hot pan. When the oil temperature is 6 minutes, add a tablespoon of cornstarch and boil for 30 seconds (this will prevent the oil from splattering when frying the fish, and also ensures that the fish skin is intact)

    Braised Pomfret step 4
  5. Add the pomfret and fry until golden brown on both sides, then remove

    Braised Pomfret step 5
  6. Re-heat the pan, pour in the oil, add ginger and garlic and sauté until fragrant

    Braised Pomfret step 6
  7. Then add cooking wine

    Braised Pomfret step 7
  8. Add light soy sauce and dark soy sauce

    Braised Pomfret step 8
  9. Add boiling water, enough water to cover half of the fish body. Bring to a boil over high heat, then reduce to medium to low heat until the fish meat is fragrant

    Braised Pomfret step 9
  10. Turn to high heat to reduce the juice, then pour in a little sesame oil, turn off the heat and take out the pan

    Braised Pomfret step 10
  11. Sprinkle with chopped green onions and serve

    Braised Pomfret step 11