Fujian-style Fried Yellow Croaker with Soy Sauce

Fujian-style Fried Yellow Croaker with Soy Sauce

Fujian-style Fried Yellow Croaker with Soy Sauce is a delicious and traditional Chinese seafood dish that originated in the Fujian province. The fish is seasoned with salt, pepper and cornstarch, and then pan-fried to crispy perfection. It is then drizzled with a savory soy sauce mixture that includes a variety of spices and aromatics, such as ginger, garlic, and scallions. The resulting dish is a flavorful and aromatic fish with a crispy exterior and tender, juicy meat. This dish is often served as a main course in Chinese restaurants and is a popular choice among seafood lovers.

Ingredients

  • 1 yellow croaker, about 1 pound
  • 1 tbsp Shaoxing wine
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 2 tbsp cornstarch
  • 1/4 tsp ground white pepper
  • Cooking oil, for deep-frying
  • 3 tbsp soy sauce
  • 3 tbsp sugar
  • 2 tbsp water
  • 1 tbsp Chinese black vinegar
  • 1 tbsp minced garlic
  • 1 tbsp chopped scallions

About the recipe

Cook Time: 30 minutes
Portions: 2-3 servings
Difficulty: Easy

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