Steamed Red Snapper Fillets with Soy Sauce

A few days ago, my family gathered for a meal, and there was a plate of braised fish on the table that looked absolutely delicious. My 10-year-old niece watched it for a while before softly saying, “Dad, I want some fish.” Her father immediately picked out a piece with fewer bones, carefully removed any remaining […]

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Prep
18m
Cook
30m
Total
48m
Servings
2
Difficulty
Easy
Spice
1/5
Cuisine
Chinese

IngredientsWhat you'll need for Steamed Red Snapper Fillets with Soy Sauce

Ingredient Amount
red snapper fillets 2 as needed
salt 2g
cooking wine 10-15g
white pepper powder 1-2g
ginger slices 4 as needed
steamed fish soy sauce 20g
red bell pepper 20g
green bell pepper 20g
scallions 2 as needed
hot oil 15g
  • red snapper fillets2 as needed
  • salt2g
  • cooking wine10-15g
  • white pepper powder1-2g
  • ginger slices4 as needed
  • steamed fish soy sauce20g
  • red bell pepper20g
  • green bell pepper20g
  • scallions2 as needed
  • hot oil15g

Cooking StepsHow to cook Steamed Red Snapper Fillets with Soy Sauce step by step

  1. Steamed Red Snapper Fillets with Soy Sauce
    Step 1

    Season the red snapper fillets with salt, cooking wine, and white pepper. Spread evenly, top with ginger slices, and marinate for 10 minutes.

  2. Steamed Red Snapper Fillets with Soy Sauce
    Step 2

    Steam at 100°C for 20 minutes using a combi steamer. Make sure the water tank is filled before starting.

  3. Steamed Red Snapper Fillets with Soy Sauce
    Step 3

    Discard the steaming liquid, remove the ginger slices, then top with julienned peppers and scallions. Drizzle with hot oil and steamed fish soy sauce.

  4. Steamed Red Snapper Fillets with Soy Sauce
    Step 4

    The fish is so tender it falls apart at the touch of chopsticks — no chewing needed, it melts in your mouth. Boneless and free of any fishy taste, every bite is pure sweetness. Honestly, it’s almost indistinguishable from freshly killed fish. Easy for seniors with dental issues, and kids can eat it on their own without you worrying about bones.

Steamed Red Snapper Fillets with Soy Sauce

A few days ago, my family gathered for a meal, and there was a plate of braised fish on the table that looked absolutely delicious. My 10-year-old niece watched it for a while before softly saying, “Dad, I want some fish.” Her father immediately picked out a piece with fewer bones, carefully removed any remaining […]

Ingredients

  • 2 as needed red snapper fillets
  • 2g salt
  • 10-15g cooking wine
  • 1-2g white pepper powder
  • 4 as needed ginger slices
  • 20g steamed fish soy sauce
  • 20g red bell pepper
  • 20g green bell pepper
  • 2 as needed scallions
  • 15g hot oil

Instructions

  1. Season the red snapper fillets with salt, cooking wine, and white pepper. Spread evenly, top with ginger slices, and marinate for 10 minutes.

  2. Steam at 100°C for 20 minutes using a combi steamer. Make sure the water tank is filled before starting.

  3. Discard the steaming liquid, remove the ginger slices, then top with julienned peppers and scallions. Drizzle with hot oil and steamed fish soy sauce.

  4. The fish is so tender it falls apart at the touch of chopsticks — no chewing needed, it melts in your mouth. Boneless and free of any fishy taste, every bite is pure sweetness. Honestly, it’s almost indistinguishable from freshly killed fish. Easy for seniors with dental issues, and kids can eat it on their own without you worrying about bones.

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