West Lake Fish in Vinegar Sauce
This classic Hangzhou dish features delicate white fish gently poached and then smothered in a glossy, tangy vinegar sauce. It's a harmonious balance of sweet, sour, and savory flavors, offering a sophisticated taste experience.
Forkin 的原创食谱
- 总用时
- 35分钟
- 份量
- 2
- 难度
- 中等
过敏原信息: 可能含有鱼类、麸质、芝麻和大豆。如有过敏,请务必查看配料包装。
备料
配料
配料
- 300 gwhite fish fillet, skinless, boneless
for poaching
- 10 gginger, sliced
- 1 个scallion, cut into large pieces
- 4 杯water
sauce
- 3 汤匙chinese black vinegar
- 2 汤匙sugar
- 1 汤匙soy sauce
- 1 汤匙rice wine
- 0.5 茶匙sesame oil
sauce slurry
- 1 汤匙cornstarch
- 2 汤匙water
garnish
- 5 gginger, finely julienned
厨具
shallow pot · slotted spoon · large pan · small saucepan · whisk · small bowls
做法
分步操作
- 1
Cut the white fish fillet into 2-3 large pieces, about 1 inch thick.
约 2分钟
烹饪提示: Ensure pieces are uniform for even cooking.
- 2
In a shallow pot or large pan, combine the poaching water, sliced ginger, and scallion pieces.
约 1分钟
- 3
Bring the poaching liquid to a gentle simmer over medium heat.
约 5分钟
烹饪提示: Do not let it come to a rolling boil.
- 4
Carefully add the fish pieces to the simmering poaching liquid.
- 5
Poach the fish for 5-7 minutes, or until it is cooked through and flakes easily.
约 7分钟
烹饪提示: Cooking time will vary based on fish thickness. Avoid overcooking to keep the fish tender.
- 6
Gently remove the cooked fish from the pot and arrange it on a serving plate.
约 1分钟
烹饪提示: Use a slotted spoon or spatula to prevent breaking the fish.
- 7
In a small bowl, whisk together the Chinese black vinegar, sugar, soy sauce, rice wine, and sesame oil for the sauce.
约 2分钟
- 8
In another small bowl, mix the cornstarch with the water to create a slurry.
约 1分钟
- 9
Pour the sauce mixture into a small saucepan and bring it to a simmer over medium heat.
约 2分钟
- 10
Gradually whisk in the cornstarch slurry, stirring constantly, until the sauce thickens and becomes glossy.
约 1分钟
烹饪提示: Add a little at a time until desired thickness is reached.
- 11
Pour the hot vinegar sauce evenly over the poached fish.
约 1分钟
- 12
Garnish with the finely julienned ginger.
约 1分钟
妥善保存
Store any leftover West Lake Fish in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
Gently reheat in a microwave or on the stovetop over low heat until warmed through, adding a splash of water if the sauce is too thick.