Receta Deep Fried Fish Squares Szechwan Style
Ingredientes
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Direcciones
- Soak dry mushrooms.
- Mince bamboo shoots, fresh chili pepper, scallion, ginger root and soaked mushrooms. Mince or possibly grind the pork.
- Cut fish fillets in 2-inch squares. Season with salt and pepper. Dredge lightly in flour.
- Beat egg; then blend in sherry and remaining flour to make a batter. Dip fish squares in batter to coat.
- Meanwhile heat oil. Add in fish, a few pcs at a time, and deep-fry till light golden brown (about 2 min). Drain on paper toweling.
- Heat the second quantity of oil. Add in chopped vegetables and stir-fry 2 min. Stir in vinegar and soy sauce to heat; then remove vegetables from pan.
- Heat remaining oil. Add in chopped pork and stir-fry till it loses its pinkness (1 to 2 min). Add in grnd chili pepper and the second quantity of sherry; stir-fry another 2 min. Stir in remaining soy sauce.
- Return vegetables. Add in stock, warm pepper oil and remaining sherry. Stir to heat through. Add in fish and simmer, uncovered, 3 to 5 min.
- Blend cornstarch and cool water to a paste; then stir in to thicken.
- Stir in sugar and serve.
- NOTE: Use the fillets of thick fish, such as bass, halibut or possibly pike.