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Sea bass with sizzled ginger, chilli & spring onions

Sea bass with sizzled ginger, chilli & spring onions

72 min · Serves 4 · By TheMealDB Import

  • Vietnamese
  • Seafood
  • Dinner

Vietnamese, Seafood

Adapted from bbcgoodfood.com

Ingredients

For 4 servings

  • 6 Sea Bass Fillets
  • 3 tablespoonsSunflower Oil
  • 1 KnobGinger
  • 3 sliced thinlyGarlic Clove
  • 3 LargeRed Chilli
  • 1 BunchSpring Onions
  • 1 tablespoonSoy Sauce

Method

Prep 16 min · Cook 56 min

  1. 1Season 6 sea bass fillets with salt and pepper, then slash the skin 3 times.
  2. 2Heat a heavy-based frying pan and add 1 tbsp sunflower oil.
  3. 3Once hot, fry the sea bass fillets, skin-side down, for 5 mins or until the skin is very crisp and golden. The fish will be almost cooked through.
  4. 4Turn over, cook for another 30 seconds - 1 minute, then transfer to a serving plate and keep warm. You’ll need to fry the sea bass fillets in 2 batches.
  5. 5Heat 2 tbsp sunflower oil, then fry the large knob of peeled ginger, cut into matchsticks, 3 thinly sliced garlic cloves and 3 thinly shredded red chillies for about 2 mins until golden.
  6. 6Take off the heat and toss in the bunch of shredded spring onions. Splash the fish with 1 tbsp soy sauce and spoon over the contents of the pan.