Steamed Sea Bass with Soy and Ginger

Succulent sea bass fillets steamed with ginger and soy, served over tender Chinese greens and finished with hot sesame oil.

Estimated Nutrition

Per Serving Total
Calories 356.2 kcals 1424.8 kcals
Carbohydrates 3.1 grams 12.2 grams
Fat 14.6 grams 58.4 grams
Protein 51.1 grams 204.4 grams
Cook Time
15 mins
Produces
4 people
Allergies
Vegetarian
Vegan
Dairy Free
Gluten Free

Ingredients

CondimentsSauces
Liquids
2
tbsp
Sherry
or Shaoxing wine
OilsFats
1
tbsp
Vegetable Oil
groundnut oil
2
tsp
Other
6
piece
Banana Leaf
squares to fit steamer
Seafood
1080
g
Sea Bass
6 pieces of 180g each, skin on
Vegetables
4
piece
Spring Onions
sliced diagonally
25
g
Ginger
fresh, cut into thin strips
250
g
Chinese Greens
cut in half

Steps

  • Mix half the spring onions and all the ginger in a bowl.
  • Set the remaining spring onions aside for garnishing.
  • Pour the soy sauce and sherry over the spring onion and ginger mixture.
  • Make six small incisions into the skin of each sea bass fillet.
  • Line the steamer with banana leaves and place the fish on top.
  • Spoon the ginger and soy mixture over the fish fillets.
  • Cover and place the steamer over a saucepan of boiling water.
  • Steam the fish for 6 to 7 minutes until cooked through.
  • Stir-fry the Chinese greens in vegetable oil in a wok until tender.
  • Heat the sesame oil in a pan until it begins to smoke.
  • Plate the greens, top with fish and spring onions, then pour over the hot oil.