Wednesday, 30 May 2012

Escabecheng Isda
(Fried Fish in Sweet and Sour Sauce)


Deep fried fish sauted in sweet & sour sauce. For the sauce ingredients we used pineapple chunks and vinegar, leftover fried fish can be used for this recipe.

Ingredients:
  • 1 red snapper
  • 1 can of pineapple chunks, separate juice.
  • 1 thumb siz ginger, cut into strips
  • 2 carrots
  • 1 green or red bell pepper
  • 1 onion sliced
  • 2-3 garlic cloves chopped
  • 1 stalk celery
  • 1/3 cup soya sauce
  • 1/3 cup vinegar
  • 2 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 1/3 cup sugar
  • 1/2 Cup water
  • Salt
  • Ground pepper
  • Vegetable oil
Directions:
  • Wash fish & drain, season with salt.
  • Fry the fish in a large pan until golden brown and crispy.
  • Drain & set aside.
  • In a bowl mix water, sugar and cornstarch, for sauce thickener.
  • In a sauce pan, sauté ginger and onion.
  • Add soya sauce, pineapple juice & vinegar.
  • Don't stir, let it boil.
  • Add carrots, celery, bell pepper and pineapple chunks.
  • Simmer for a few minutes or until vegetables are done.
  • Pour the cornstarch mixture, and season with ground pepper.
  • Keep stirring until the sauce becomes thick.
  • Arrange the fish in the platter and pour the sauce over fish.
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