Sand Pot Fish
Fry fish pieces until golden, then stir-fry with diced meat, shiitake mushrooms, and winter bamboo shoots. Transfer to a clay pot, add broth, and braise until glossy in color with tender, succulent fish.
Ingredients
fish (approx 1.2 kg, gutted and cut into chunks)
1
pork (fat and lean, diced)
50 g
shiitake mushrooms (diced)
50 g
winter bamboo shoots (diced)
50 g
vegetable oil (actual consumption about 100 g)
800 g
lard
50 g
cooking wine
25 g
scallion (sliced)
25 g
ginger (sliced)
25 g
garlic (sliced)
25 g
soy sauce (for marinating fish)
5 g
rice vinegar
15 g
sugar
3 g
broad bean paste
25 g
salt
10 g
MSG
6 g
chicken broth
500 g
Instructions
1
Prepare Ingredients
Clean the fish, remove the entrails, clean the gills, rinse thoroughly, then cut into pieces 4 cm long and 2 cm wide. Toss lightly with soy sauce, then place in a hot wok of vegetable oil and fry until golden brown. Remove and drain. Slice the scallion, ginger, and garlic separately. Cut the pork, winter bamboo shoots, and shiitake mushrooms into pea-sized dice.
2
Casserole Cooking
Place the casserole over heat, heat the lard, then add the scallion, ginger, and garlic slices and sauté until fragrant.