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Braised bitter melon with black bean sauce and simmered fish

Braised Bitter Melon with Black Bean Sauce and Fish (with pictures) - 9 steps. Ingredients;

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Braised bitter melon with black bean sauce and simmered fish
Step photograph from the user-provided xiangha.csv; the original author was not supplied.

Method

  1. 01

    Step 1

    Material;

    Step 1
  2. 02

    Step 2

    Prepare the ingredients by cutting them properly, and make thick slices of bitter melon;

    Step 2
  3. 03

    Step 3

    Finely chop Yangjiang fermented black beans and garlic, and set aside.

    Step 3
  4. 04

    Step 4

    Marinate the flounder with white pepper, salt, oil, Sichuan peppercorn powder, and white wine for 5 minutes;

    Step 4
  5. 05

    Step 5

    Adding a little Sichuan peppercorns and ginger slices when frying fish can remove the fishy smell, make the fish more fragrant, and prevent it from falling apart when stewing.

    Step 5
  6. 06

    Step 6

    Remove the black bean sauce from the heat, add the bitter melon and stir-fry for a while, then add water and simmer for 5 minutes. If you prefer the bitter melon softer, you can add more time.

    Step 6
  7. 07

    Step 7

    Add the flounder, spices, and chopped chili peppers, simmer over medium heat for 8 minutes, then reduce the sauce over high heat.

    Step 7
  8. 08

    Step 8

    Plate

    Step 8
  9. 09

    Step 9

    A closer look.

    Step 9

Nutrition

Nutrition has not been calculated for this recipe.

Source: User-provided xiangha.csv