Shanghai-style Fish Head Casserole

Shanghai-style Fish Head Casserole

Shanghai-style Fish Head Casserole is a classic Chinese dish that originated in the coastal city of Shanghai. This flavorful casserole is made with fresh fish head, tofu, mushrooms, and vegetables cooked in a rich and spicy broth infused with ginger, garlic, soy sauce, and chili oil. The fish head is the main attraction of the dish as it adds a unique flavor and texture to the casserole. This dish is usually served with rice and is a comforting and satisfying meal on a cold day.

Ingredients

  • 1 fish head (about 800g)
  • 1 large tomato, cut into wedges
  • 3 slices ginger
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 3 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 3 tbsp Shaoxing wine
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp sugar
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 2 cups water
  • 1 stalk spring onion, cut into 5cm lengths
  • 1 red chilli, sliced

About the recipe

Cook Time: 25 minutes
Portions: 4 servings
Difficulty: Easy

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