Stir Fried Eel Hangzhou
Chinese Chinese - Zhejiang Zhe Cuisine

Stir Fried Eel Hangzhou

Est. Time: 35-45 min  •  7 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

A distinguished culinary classic crafted with authentic techniques and finest ingredients, offering rich depth of flavour and elegant presentation.

Ingredients

  • • 500g eel fillets, cut into strips
  • • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • • 3 slices ginger, julienned
  • • 2 spring onions, cut into sections
  • • 1 tbsp Shaoxing wine
  • • 1 tbsp light soy sauce
  • • 1 tsp dark soy sauce
  • • 1 tsp sugar
  • • 1 tbsp cornflour mixed with 2 tbsp water

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Cut the eel into strips and dust lightly with cornflour.

2
Phase 2

Stir-fry the eel in hot oil for 2 minutes, then remove.

3
Phase 3

Fry the garlic, ginger, and spring onion whites until fragrant.

4
Phase 4

Return the eel and splash in Shaoxing wine.

5
Phase 5

Add soy sauces and sugar, tossing to glaze.

6
Phase 6

Stir in the cornflour slurry and toss until glossy.

7
Phase 7

Serve hot garnished with spring onion greens.