Garlic Snakehead Fish Slices

This dish brings together the tender flakiness of snakehead fish with a rich aromatic blend of garlic and scallions that create a deeply flavorful broth perfect for soaking up. The subtle sweetness from oyster sauce pairs wonderfully with a hint of tangy vinegar to add depth while keeping the overall taste gentle and comforting. It […]

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Prep
12m
Cook
20m
Total
32m
Servings
2
Difficulty
Easy
Spice
1/5
Cuisine
Chinese

IngredientsWhat you'll need for Garlic Snakehead Fish Slices

Ingredient Amount
snakehead fish fillets 500g
garlic 1 as needed
scallion 1 as needed
red chili pepper 1 as needed
oyster sauce 1 as needed
light soy sauce 2 as needed
cooking oil a little
salt to taste
vinegar ½
  • snakehead fish fillets500g
  • garlic1 as needed
  • scallion1 as needed
  • red chili pepper1 as needed
  • oyster sauce1 as needed
  • light soy sauce2 as needed
  • cooking oila little
  • saltto taste
  • vinegar½

Cooking StepsHow to cook Garlic Snakehead Fish Slices step by step

  1. Garlic Snakehead Fish Slices
    Step 1

    500g of pre-marinated snakehead fish fillets.

  2. Garlic Snakehead Fish Slices
    Step 2

    Add cooking wine to a pot of water. When boiling, add the fish slices and blanch until just cooked through.

  3. Garlic Snakehead Fish Slices
    Step 3

    Drain well and set aside.

  4. Garlic Snakehead Fish Slices
    Step 4

    Mince the garlic, deseed and mince the red chili pepper, and finely chop the scallion whites. Heat a little oil in a pan and stir-fry until fragrant.

  5. Garlic Snakehead Fish Slices
    Step 5

    Add 2 tablespoons light soy sauce, 1 tablespoon oyster sauce, ½ tablespoon vinegar, and salt to taste. Stir, then add 3–4 tablespoons of water and bring to a simmer.

  6. Garlic Snakehead Fish Slices
    Step 6

    Add the fish slices and chopped scallion, gently toss to coat evenly.

  7. Garlic Snakehead Fish Slices
    Step 7

    Simple and delicious garlic fish slices are ready to serve!

Garlic Snakehead Fish Slices

This dish brings together the tender flakiness of snakehead fish with a rich aromatic blend of garlic and scallions that create a deeply flavorful broth perfect for soaking up. The subtle sweetness from oyster sauce pairs wonderfully with a hint of tangy vinegar to add depth while keeping the overall taste gentle and comforting. It […]

Ingredients

  • 500g snakehead fish fillets
  • 1 as needed garlic
  • 1 as needed scallion
  • 1 as needed red chili pepper
  • 1 as needed oyster sauce
  • 2 as needed light soy sauce
  • a little cooking oil
  • to taste salt
  • ½ vinegar

Instructions

  1. 500g of pre-marinated snakehead fish fillets.

  2. Add cooking wine to a pot of water. When boiling, add the fish slices and blanch until just cooked through.

  3. Drain well and set aside.

  4. Mince the garlic, deseed and mince the red chili pepper, and finely chop the scallion whites. Heat a little oil in a pan and stir-fry until fragrant.

  5. Add 2 tablespoons light soy sauce, 1 tablespoon oyster sauce, ½ tablespoon vinegar, and salt to taste. Stir, then add 3–4 tablespoons of water and bring to a simmer.

  6. Add the fish slices and chopped scallion, gently toss to coat evenly.

  7. Simple and delicious garlic fish slices are ready to serve!

Recipe Details
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Protein

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