Basic Steamed Fish
- 4 (4 -6 ounce) fish fillets
- 2 tablespoons mirin (rice wine, or sub. dry sherry)
- 1/4 teaspoon granulated sugar (to taste)
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 2 -3 drops sesame oil
- 1 green onion, finely chopped
- 1 tablespoon cilantro, chopped (for garnish)
- 1 large lemon, cut into wedges (for garnish)
- Prepare the wok for steaming.
- Rinse the fish fillets and pat dry with paper towels.
- In a small bowl, whisk the rice wine (mirin) or sherry, sugar, salt and sesame oil.
- Place the fish fillets on a deep, heat-proof plate that will fit inside the steamer basket.
- Pour the rice wine mixture over the fish. Sprinkle with the chopped green onion.
- Cover and steam the fish over high heat until the fish is opaque and flakes easily with a fork (10-15 minutes).
- Serve hot, garnished with the chopped cilantro and lemon wedges.
fish fillets, rice wine, sugar, salt, sesame oil, green onion, cilantro, lemon
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/basic-steamed-fish-283704 (may not work)