Teochew Steamed Fish

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4.9

27 reviews
Excellent
  • Prep Time

    30 mins

  • Cook Time

    30 mins

  • Total Time

    36 mins

  • Servings

    4 people

  • Calories

    240 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    Chinese

Teochew Steamed Fish

Teochew steamed fish is easy to make at home and the ingredients are relatively easy to get.

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Ingredients

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  • 14 oz (425g) cod fillet cleaned and patted dry with paper towels
  • salt to taste
  • 3 dashes white pepper
  • 1 big tomato cut into wedges
  • 1 piece pickled sour and salted plum
  • 7 oz (200g) silken tofu cut into small cubes
  • 4-5 slices ginger
  • 2 tablespoons oil
  • 2 cloves garlic chopped
  • 2 oz (60g) pork sliced thinly
  • 3.5 oz (100g) preserved mustard sliced

Sauce:

  • 4 tablespoons water
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • tablespoons Shaoxing wine
  • 1 pinch sugar

Garnishing:

  • 1 green onion trimmed and cut lengthwise into thin strips
  • 2.5 cm (1 inch) ginger knob julienned
  • 1 handful coriander plucked
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Instructions

  1. Sprinkle salt and white pepper on both sides of the fish fillet and place it in a deep dish. Arrange the tomato wedges, sour plum, and tofu around the fish, then place the ginger slices on top.
  2. In a small bowl, mix all the ingredients for the sauce and set aside.
  3. In a saucepan, heat the cooking oil and add the chopped garlic. Stir-fry until fragrant, being careful not to burn it. Then, add the pork and stir-fry until half cooked. Lastly, add the preserved mustard slices and continue to stir-fry for 1 minute.
  4. Pour the sauce into the pan and let it come to a boil, then turn off the heat.
  5. Scatter the pork and preserved mustard on top of and around the fish.
  6. Pour the gravy over the fish, then steam the dish for 6 minutes or until the fish is thoroughly cooked. Garnish and serve with steamed rice.

Nutrition Information

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Serving 4people Calories 240kcal (12%) Carbohydrates 7g (2%) Protein 24g (48%) Fat 12g (18%) Saturated Fat 2g (10%) Polyunsaturated Fat 3g Monounsaturated Fat 6g Trans Fat 0.03g Cholesterol 53mg (18%) Sodium 388mg (16%) Potassium 864mg (25%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 2g (4%) Vitamin A 408IU (8%) Vitamin C 7mg (8%) Calcium 58mg (6%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4people

Amount Per Serving

Calories 240 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 4people
Calories 240kcal 12%
Carbohydrates 7g 2%
Protein 24g 48%
Fat 12g 18%
Saturated Fat 2g 10%
Polyunsaturated Fat 3g 18%
Monounsaturated Fat 6g 30%
Trans Fat 0.03g 2%
Cholesterol 53mg 18%
Sodium 388mg 16%
Potassium 864mg 18%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 2g 4%
Vitamin A 408IU 8%
Vitamin C 7mg 8%
Calcium 58mg 6%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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