Braised Sea Bass Zhe
Chinese Chinese - Zhejiang Zhe Cuisine

Braised Sea Bass Zhe

Est. Time: 20-30 min  •  5 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

Sustainably sourced fresh fish fillet pan-seared with a crisp skin, served with garlic herb butter, seasonal vegetables, and lemon.

Ingredients

  • • 1 whole sea bass (about 600g)
  • • 3 slices ginger
  • • 2 spring onions
  • • 2 tbsp light soy sauce
  • • 1 tbsp dark soy sauce
  • • 1 tbsp rock sugar
  • • 2 tbsp Shaoxing wine
  • • 250ml water

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Score the fish on both sides and pat dry.

2
Phase 2

Brown the fish in oil for 2 minutes per side.

3
Phase 3

Add ginger, Shaoxing wine, soy sauces, sugar, and water; simmer for 12 minutes.

4
Phase 4

Baste the fish and reduce the sauce until thick.

5
Phase 5

Top with spring onions and serve hot.