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Pan-fried horsehead fish

Pan-frying horse mackerel: a step 9 step guide with pictures. Two horse mackerel (for 1 person): remove scales and clean thoroughly. Marinate both sides of the fish with salt for 15 20 . Mince garlic, slice ginger, and chop scallions and cilantro.

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Pan-fried horsehead fish
Step photograph from the user-provided xiangha.csv; the original author was not supplied.

Method

  1. 01

    Step 1

    Two horse mackerel (for 1 person), remove the scales and wash them. Marinate both sides of the fish with salt for 15 20 . Mince the garlic, shred the ginger, and chop the scallions and cilantro.

    Step 1
  2. 02

    Step 2

    After heating the oil, add the shredded ginger and minced garlic to the pan and fry until the garlic is slightly golden brown.

    Step 2
  3. 03

    Step 3

    Place the fish in a pan and fry over low heat to prevent oil from splattering.

    Step 3
  4. 04

    Step 4

    Flip it over and fry the other side. To preserve the freshness of the fish, I only fried both sides a little bit.

    Step 4
  5. 05

    Step 5

    Pour in half a capful of cooking wine to remove the fishy smell and add flavor.

    Step 5
  6. 06

    Step 6

    Add an appropriate amount of water to the pot and add half a spoonful of salt.

    Step 6
  7. 07

    Step 7

    Cover the pot and simmer 30 seconds.

    Step 7
  8. 08

    Step 8

    Once the broth turns milky white, add the prepared scallions and cilantro to the pot.

    Step 8
  9. 09

    Step 9

    Stir-fry until the sauce thickens, then remove from heat. The pan-fried horsehead fish is done!

    Step 9

Nutrition

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Source: User-provided xiangha.csv