Simple Steamed Pomfret Recipe

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Ingredients for Simple Steamed Pomfret Recipe

  • 1 medium-sized white pomfret (pak cheong or tau tai)
  • 3/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon finely chopped old ginger
  • 2 dried Chinese mushrooms, soaked and sliced thinly
  • 1 tablespoon kei chi, washed and drained
  • 2 stalks spring onion, cut into 3cm lengths
  • Dash of pepper


(A) Sauce ingredients:

  • 1 tablespoon light soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoon oyster sauce
  • 1½ tablespoons sesame oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon sugar
  • 1–2 tablespoons water

Instructions

  1. Clean fish and make two slits on either side of the body.
  2. Rub fish inside and out with salt and ginger; set aside for 10–15 minutes.
  3. Combine ingredients (A) in a small bowl. Place fish on a heatproof dish, then pour contents of bowl over it.
  4. Arrange sliced mushrooms and spring onion around the fish and sprinkle with the kei chi; add a dash of pepper.
  5. Place steaming rack in a wok and place the fish on rack; cover the wok and steam the fish for 10–15 minutes.
  6. (Chef's note: The normal time for steaming fish is about 10–15 minutes but this depends on the intensity of the flame used.)


 




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