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Steamed Sea Bream

Steamed Sea Bream

A Chinese-style steamed sea bream recipe that introduces how to deliciously cook fresh sea bream with various ingredients and sauces.

ChineseOther
⏱️ 20 min total📝 6 steps

What You'll Need

Red sea bream1.5kg
Onion1/2
Green onion2
Carrotsmall amount
Chili peppersmall amount
Paprikasmall amount
Whole garlic5 cloves
Gingersmall amount
Dark soy sauce2T
Sugar1T
Cooking wine2T
Vinegar1T
Oyster sauce0.5T

Instructions

1

Make incisions on the body of the sea bream and season with salt and pepper. Insert sliced garlic and ginger powder into the incisions to remove the fishy smell.

2

Line the bottom of a steamer with green onions, place the sea bream on top, and pour about half a cup of cooking wine over it.

3

Place the sea bream in the steamer and steam for 20 minutes.

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4

Mix soy sauce, sugar, cooking wine, vinegar, and oyster sauce to prepare the sauce.

5

Place thinly sliced vegetables on top of the steamed sea bream and pour the prepared sauce evenly over it.

6

Heat oil with a high smoke point and drizzle over the sea bream to add aroma.