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Steamed Carp with Salted Chicken
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15 MIN
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4 servings

About This Recipe
This steamed crucian carp with free-range chicken is a delightful and aromatic dish that combines tender fish with succulent chicken for a double dose of umami flavor. Fresh crucian carp is cleaned, marinated with salt and cooking wine, then steamed to perfection with ginger slices for a fragrant touch. The addition of free-range chicken in the center enhances the dish’s richness, while a quick 8-minute steam ensures everything stays juicy and tender. Topped with fresh scallions, vibrant red peppers, and a drizzle of light soy sauce, the dish is finished with sizzling hot oil to unlock the aromas of the garnishes. Perfect for a healthy yet flavorful meal, this recipe highlights the natural sweetness of the fish and chicken with a light, savory finish. Ideal for home cooks looking for a simple yet impressive dish!
Instructions
Detailed preparation guide
servings
4
Total Time
15m
shopping_basket Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- crucian carp 500g
- free-range chicken 200g
The aromatics
- ginger 20g (slices)
- scallions 30g (2 stalks)
- red peppers 10g (1 piece)
The sauce & seasonings
- salt 5g
- cooking wine 1 tbsp
- light soy sauce 1 tbsp
- salad oil 1 tbsp
menu_book Directions
1

Step 1
Buy back the crucian carp.
2

Step 2
After scraping off the fish scales, cut off the fish directly without cutting the back, and remove the internal organs and wash them clean.
3

Step 3
Add some salt.
4

Step 4
Add cooking wine and marinate for a while.
5

Step 5
Take out the fish and put it on a plate, with some ginger slices at the bottom.
6

Step 6
Put the steamed free-range chicken in the middle.
7

Step 7
Steam in a steamer for 8 minutes.
8

Step 8
Add some scallions, red peppers, and light soy sauce.
9

Step 9
Heat an appropriate amount of salad oil.
10

Step 10
Pour the oil over the scallions.
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