Stir-Fried Black Fish Slices

Stir-Fried Black Fish Slices

This **Stir-Fried Black Fish with Ginger and Garlic** is a vibrant, flavor-packed dish that combines tender fish slices with crisp vegetables in a savory sauce. The key to its deliciousness lies in the preparation—kneading the fish with salt until sticky ensures a perfect texture, while the water starch keeps it succulent. Fresh ginger and garlic infuse the dish with aromatic depth, while diamond-cut carrots and red peppers add a sweet crunch. Quick stir-frying locks in the freshness of the scallions and peppers, creating a colorful, restaurant-quality meal at home. Perfect for a healthy weeknight dinner, this recipe brings together simplicity and bold flavors in every bite. Try it for a dish that’s as visually stunning as it is tasty!

15 Minutes
Medium
4 servings

Ingredients

Metric US
4 serving

Main Ingredients

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black fish
200g

The aromatics

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carrots
50g
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red peppers
50g
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scallions
30g

The sauce & seasonings

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ginger
1 tbsp minced
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garlic
1 tbsp minced
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water starch
2 tbsp
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oil
2 tbsp

Instructions

1. Step 1

Step 1
Chop ginger and garlic into minced pieces; cut carrots into diamond-shaped slices; cut scallions in half lengthwise and then cut into segments at an angle; remove seeds from red peppers and cut into diamond-shaped blocks.

2. Step 2

Step 2
Slice the black fish into thin pieces, add 1 teaspoon of salt, and then knead with your hands until the fish pieces become sticky.

3. Step 3

Step 3
Gradually add water starch, 1-2 tablespoons at a time, and knead with your hands until the water starch is fully absorbed before adding more.

4. Step 4

Step 4
Finally, pour in 1 tablespoon of oil, mix well, and let it sit for 10 minutes.

5. Step 5

Step 5
Heat oil in a wok, add minced ginger and garlic, and stir-fry over low heat until fragrant.

6. Step 6

Step 6
Add the fish slices, use chopsticks to carefully separate them, and stir-fry until most of the surface turns white.

7. Step 7

Step 7
Push the fish slices to the side of the wok, add carrots, red peppers, and scallion segments, and stir-fry until fragrant.

8. Step 8

Step 8
Pour in the sauce, turn the heat to high, stir-fry until the sauce coats everything, and then turn off the heat.

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