Salmon Floating on Wine Recipe
Ingredients
| Salmon fillets | 12 Ounce | |
| Egg white | 1 | |
| Cornstarch | 1 Teaspoon | |
| Snow peas | 4 Ounce | |
| Scallion | 1 Teaspoon, finley minced | |
| Hot Green Chilli, Jalapeno or Serrano- 1/2 teaspoon, finely minced | ||
| Corn oil | 1 Tablespoon | |
| Garlic in Oil- 1/2 teaspoon, minced | ||
| Hot Oriental Chili Paste- 1/2 teaspoon | ||
| Dry Sherry or Dry Vermouth- 3 tablespoons | ||
| Chicken or fish stock | 6 Tablespoon | |
| Oriental Sesame Oil- 1/4 teaspoon | ||
Directions
MAKING
1) Rinse the snow peas in cold water and cut into thirds.
2) Rinse the salmon in cold water and slice diagonally in about 1/2-inch thick pieces.
3) In a bowl, place the salmon pieces with egg white.
4) Using your hands, gently stir the salmon mixture until well mixed, to coat salmon.
5) Mix in the cornstarch well again with hands to coat.
6) In a colander, put the salmon pieces and leave the colander over the sink to drain the excess egg white.
FINALIZING
7) In a wok or skillet, heat oil over high heat till very hot.
8) Saute the scallion, green chilli and garlic, stirring until ingredients just begin to brown.
9) Stir in the chili paste, sherry and stock; bring to rolling boil.
10) Put the salmon pieces in single layer and cook quickly on both sides, about 2 minutes total.
11) Stir in the snow peas to wok after 1 minute.
SERVING
12) Dredge with sesame oil and serve hot.
1) Rinse the snow peas in cold water and cut into thirds.
2) Rinse the salmon in cold water and slice diagonally in about 1/2-inch thick pieces.
3) In a bowl, place the salmon pieces with egg white.
4) Using your hands, gently stir the salmon mixture until well mixed, to coat salmon.
5) Mix in the cornstarch well again with hands to coat.
6) In a colander, put the salmon pieces and leave the colander over the sink to drain the excess egg white.
FINALIZING
7) In a wok or skillet, heat oil over high heat till very hot.
8) Saute the scallion, green chilli and garlic, stirring until ingredients just begin to brown.
9) Stir in the chili paste, sherry and stock; bring to rolling boil.
10) Put the salmon pieces in single layer and cook quickly on both sides, about 2 minutes total.
11) Stir in the snow peas to wok after 1 minute.
SERVING
12) Dredge with sesame oil and serve hot.
Chef
