Steamed Mullet with Pickled Mustard and Fermented Soybeans

March 17, 2025 38 Minutes Medium

Nutritional Information

450 kcal
Calories
30g
Protein
15g
Carbohydrates
20g
Fat
Steamed Mullet with Pickled Mustard and Fermented Soybeans

This Steamed Mandarin Fish with Snow Vegetables and Fermented Bean Paste is a savory, umami-rich dish that brings together tender fish with bold, fermented flavors. Fresh mandarin fish is marinated in salt for a delicate texture, then topped with a fragrant stir-fry of ginger, garlic, snow vegetables, and fermented bean paste—a combination that delivers deep, complex taste. Steamed to perfection, the fish absorbs the aromatic sauce while staying moist and flaky. The fermented bean paste adds a rich, salty depth, balanced by the brightness of snow vegetables. Quick and easy to prepare, this dish is a restaurant-quality meal that’s perfect for impressing guests or enjoying a flavorful weeknight dinner. The high-heat steaming locks in moisture, ensuring every bite is succulent and packed with bold, satisfying flavors. A must-try for lovers of authentic Chinese cuisine!

Ingredients

Main Ingredients

Secondary Ingredients

Sauce and Seasonings

Instructions

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Peel and chop the ginger and garlic, and prepare the snow vegetables and fermented bean paste.
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Clean and dry the mandarin fish, make a diagonal cut on the back, and marinate with a small amount of salt for 30 minutes.
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During the marinating process, heat a wok, add a small amount of oil, and stir-fry the ginger and garlic until fragrant.
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After the ginger and garlic are fragrant, add the snow vegetables and fermented bean paste and stir-fry.
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After stir-frying, remove and set aside.
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After the fish is marinated, place the stir-fried snow vegetables and fermented bean paste on top of the fish.
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Boil water in a pot, then place the fish plate in the pot.
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Cover the pot, and steam over high heat for 10-12 minutes.
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After steaming, turn off the heat, and remove the fish plate.
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