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China • Seafood

Fried Toon Fish

Here's a step-by-step guide to making fried toon leaves, with 8 steps in total. First, prepare the toon leaves by cleaning and removing the hard parts.

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Fried Toon Fish
Step photograph from the user-provided xiangha.csv; the original author was not supplied.

Method

  1. 01

    Step 1

    Prepare the toon leaves by picking and washing them thoroughly, removing the hard parts at the back.

    Step 1
  2. 02

    Step 2

    After washing, blanch them in boiling water, remembering to add a spoonful of salt.

    Step 2
  3. 03

    Step 3

    After blanching for one minute, cool it down in cold water.

    Step 3
  4. 04

    Step 4

    Whisk two eggs in a bowl.

    Step 4
  5. 05

    Step 5

    Add the drained toon leaves

    Step 5
  6. 06

    Step 6

    Heat oil in a pan, then coat the toon leaves with egg batter and deep-fry them until golden brown.

    Step 6
  7. 07

    Step 7

    Once the dough has set, turn up the heat and fry until golden brown and crispy.

    Step 7
  8. 08

    Step 8

    Just drain the oil before eating! It's crispy when served hot!

    Step 8

Nutrition

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Source: User-provided xiangha.csv