Fried hairtail

Fried hairtail

Overview

I believe many people like to eat hairtail. It doesn’t have many spines and can be fried, braised, sweet and sour, or made into fish rolls. There are also many ways to make it. However, it takes a lot of effort to fry hairtail until it is crispy on the outside and tender on the inside. Today I will teach you how to make the batter, ensuring that you can also make attractive fried hairtail. In the cold winter, give your family a plate of fried hairtail that is super delicious.

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Ingredients

Steps

  1. Ingredients: Remove fins and internal organs from hairtail, clean and cut into sections. (To enhance the flavor, you can also cut a few knives on the fish)

    Fried hairtail step 1
  2. Add salt and fermented bean curd to the hairtail, stir, and marinate for 5 minutes.

    Fried hairtail step 2
  3. Prepare another small basin and add flour, cornstarch, and baking powder.

    Fried hairtail step 3
  4. Add water and mix evenly. The batter should be fluid but can be covered with thin batter.

    Fried hairtail step 4
  5. Put the hairtail fish into the batter and coat it evenly.

    Fried hairtail step 5
  6. Pour oil into the pot. When the oil is 50% hot, add the hairtail segments and fry over medium heat until it takes shape and turns slightly yellow.

    Fried hairtail step 6
  7. After frying the hairtail for the first time, take it out and turn on high heat. When the temperature in the pot rises again, add the hairtail and fry again until all the hairtail is golden brown and the surface is crispy. Take it out. This process takes about 30 seconds.

    Fried hairtail step 7
  8. The hairtail fish, which is crispy on the outside and tender on the inside, is ready. Take a bite and it will be so crispy and have a great texture. It goes great with rice.

    Fried hairtail step 8