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Steamed Sea Bass
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Steamed Sea Bass

Whole fish steamed until just opaque, finished with ginger, scallion, and a sizzling pour of soy and hot oil.

Umami25 minServes 4

The method

5 steps · 25 min

  1. 01

    Score fish on both sides; stuff with half the ginger.

  2. 02

    Steam over high heat 9 minutes per inch of thickness.

  3. 03

    Drain plate liquid; top fish with remaining ginger and scallion.

  4. 04

    Heat oil until smoking; pour over the aromatics — they should crackle.

  5. 05

    Drizzle seasoned soy around the fish; garnish with cilantro.

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