Spicy Smoked Fish Recipe
Yummy Smoked Fish has an exquisite taste and is perfect for your dinner parties! My brother just had to accept that I had become a better cook than him after having this delicious Smoked Fish. Try them for yourself!
Ingredients
2 lbs. fresh trout or carp fillets
3 tablespoons rice wine or dry sherry
6 cups oil for deep frying
Seasoning sauce:
3 slices fresh ginger root
3 tablespoons soy sauce
1/2 teaspoon five-spice powder
1/4 cup water
1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
1 tablespoon sesame oil
4 lettuce leaves
Directions
Pat fish dry with a paper towel and slice into pieces 1/3 inch thick.
Place in a medium bowl and sprinkle with wine.
Let stand 15 minutes.
Heat 6 cups oil in a wok over high heat to 350°F (175°C).
Reduce heat to medium.
Carefully lower fish slices into hot oil with a slotted metal spoon.
Deep-fry about 10 minutes until fish slices are very dry.
Remove from wok with slotted spoon.
Drain on paper towels.
Remove oil from wok.
Combine ingredients for seasoning sauce in a small bowl; mix well.
Heat sesame oil in wok over medium heat 30 seconds.
Add seasoning sauce to hot sesame oil.
Bring to a boil.
Add cooked fish slices.
Stir-fry until fish has absorbed all the sauce.
Remove and discard ginger root.
Place in a medium bowl and sprinkle with wine.
Let stand 15 minutes.
Heat 6 cups oil in a wok over high heat to 350°F (175°C).
Reduce heat to medium.
Carefully lower fish slices into hot oil with a slotted metal spoon.
Deep-fry about 10 minutes until fish slices are very dry.
Remove from wok with slotted spoon.
Drain on paper towels.
Remove oil from wok.
Combine ingredients for seasoning sauce in a small bowl; mix well.
Heat sesame oil in wok over medium heat 30 seconds.
Add seasoning sauce to hot sesame oil.
Bring to a boil.
Add cooked fish slices.
Stir-fry until fish has absorbed all the sauce.
Remove and discard ginger root.