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Steamed Egg with Fish Slices

A Zhejiang-style dish featuring tender, silky fish slices steamed together with egg, delicate in texture and light in aroma.

19 min
Easy
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Steamed Egg with Fish Slices

Ingredients

Shelled eggs (beaten into egg liquid) 200 g
Fresh fish fillets (marinated with 5 g salt and 10 g oil) 200 g
Chopped scallions 10 g
Fine salt (part used for marinating the fish) 10 g
MSG (monosodium glutamate) 1 g
Light soy sauce 15 g
White pepper powder 0.1 g
Cooked vegetable oil (part used for marinating the fish) 40 g

Instructions

1

Step 1

Add 5 g of fine salt and 10 g of oil to the fish fillets and mix well.

2

Step 2

Beat the eggs into a liquid, add the fine salt and MSG, stir until evenly combined, and pour into a shallow plate.

3

Step 3

Bring the steamer to a full boil. Place the plate of egg in and steam over low heat for about 7 minutes. Then arrange the marinated fish fillets and chopped scallions on top and continue steaming for another 3 minutes. Turn off the heat and let the residual heat cook for 2 minutes. Remove, pour the soy sauce and cooked oil over the top, sprinkle with white pepper powder, and serve.