Seabass with scallion oil

Seabass with scallion oil

Overview

The Spring Festival, the first day of the first lunar month of the lunar calendar, is also called the lunar year, commonly known as the New Year. It is the most solemn, lively and traditional reunion festival for the Chinese people. On this festive and auspicious day, fish is an indispensable main dish on the dining table of every household. The reason for this is said to be because the homophone for fish is "yu", which means that the family will have good fortune every year and is also a symbol of prosperity in the coming year. Therefore, there must be a dish with fish as the main ingredient on the New Year's table.

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Ingredients

Steps

  1. Remove the scales, gills, and internal organs of the bass, clean, dry, and set aside.

    Seabass with scallion oil step 1
  2. Make a few cuts on both sides of the fish body, then rub salt on the belly and surface of the fish body.

    Seabass with scallion oil step 2
  3. Put the ginger slices into the fish body where the knife has been cut.

    Seabass with scallion oil step 3
  4. Place shredded green onions on the steaming plate.

    Seabass with scallion oil step 4
  5. Place the sea bass upright on the steamer plate.

    Seabass with scallion oil step 5
  6. Pour 1 tablespoon of cooking wine, put shredded green onions on the fish, and marinate for more than 20 minutes.

    Seabass with scallion oil step 6
  7. Put the steamer on the stove, bring it to a boil over high heat, and put the steamer plate with the seabass in it.

    Seabass with scallion oil step 7
  8. Cover the pot, turn on high heat, and steam for 4 minutes.

    Seabass with scallion oil step 8
  9. Open the lid and pour out the water in the steaming tray.

    Seabass with scallion oil step 9
  10. Add 1 tablespoon cooking wine again.

    Seabass with scallion oil step 10
  11. Cover the pot, turn on high heat, and steam for 4 minutes.

    Seabass with scallion oil step 11
  12. Open the lid again, remove the shredded green onions from the fish body and pour in the steamed fish soy sauce.

    Seabass with scallion oil step 12
  13. Spread new green onion and coriander segments on the surface of the fish.

    Seabass with scallion oil step 13
  14. Heat a separate pan and heat an appropriate amount of oil.

    Seabass with scallion oil step 14
  15. Pour the hot oil over the steamed seabass.

    Seabass with scallion oil step 15
  16. Voila, the fish is on the table, ready to eat.

    Seabass with scallion oil step 16