Steamed Ginger Slice
Thai Thai - Steamed Dishes

Steamed Ginger Slice

Est. Time: 20-30 min  •  5 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

  • • 1 whole snapper (about 600g), cleaned
  • • 1 thumb ginger, sliced into matchsticks
  • • 3 stalks spring onion, cut into julienne
  • • 2 cloves garlic, sliced
  • • 2 tbsp light soy sauce
  • • 1 tbsp fish sauce
  • • 1 tsp sugar
  • • 1 tsp sesame oil
  • • 1 tbsp coriander, chopped

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Score the fish on both sides and place in a heatproof dish.

2
Phase 2

Lay the ginger matchsticks, garlic, and half the spring onions over and inside the fish.

3
Phase 3

Stir the soy sauce, fish sauce, sugar, and sesame oil together and pour over the fish.

4
Phase 4

Steam over boiling water for 12-15 minutes until the flesh flakes easily.

5
Phase 5

Scatter with the remaining spring onions and coriander, then serve hot with jasmine rice.