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Home-style boiled carp

Home-style boiled carp recipe with pictures, 9 steps in total. Clean the fish, gut it, remove the scales and tendons, and make diagonal cuts on it. Sprinkle with salt and cornstarch and marinate for ten minutes.

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Home-style boiled carp
Step photograph from the user-provided xiangha.csv; the original author was not supplied.

Method

  1. 01

    Step 1

    Clean the fish, gut it, remove the scales and tendons, and make diagonal cuts on it. Sprinkle with salt and cornstarch and marinate for ten minutes.

    Step 1
  2. 02

    Step 2

    Wash the auxiliary materials

    Step 2
  3. 03

    Step 3

    Cut the side ingredients.

    Step 3
  4. 04

    Step 4

    Pan-fry the fish until golden brown on both sides.

    Step 4
  5. 05

    Step 5

    Move the fish to one side of the pot, add chopped chili peppers, ginger, garlic, and scallion whites, and sauté until fragrant.

    Step 5
  6. 06

    Step 6

    Add a small bowl of water and start cooking the fish. Cook for 15 minutes.

    Step 6
  7. 07

    Step 7

    Add appropriate amounts of steamed fish soy sauce, salt, and dark soy sauce to adjust the color and flavor.

    Step 7
  8. 08

    Step 8

    Cook for another 3 minutes, then add chopped green onions and cilantro, and immediately turn off the heat.

    Step 8
  9. 09

    Step 9

    The boiled carp is ready! It tastes delicious.

    Step 9

Nutrition

Nutrition has not been calculated for this recipe.

Source: User-provided xiangha.csv