Spicy Grilled Fish

⏱️ 1h 30m 👥 2 servings 📊 Hard
Sichuan cuisine main course
Spicy Grilled Fish
Nutrition per Serving
211
Calories
37g
Protein
8g
Carbs
3g
Fat

Grilled fish with spicy and garlic sauce made with Chinese doubanjiang, garlic sauce and sichuan peppercorns

📝 Ingredients

  • 1 whole fresh fish
  • 10 Shitake mushroom
  • 2 ~3 fresh chili peppers sliced
  • 1 onion sliced
  • 1 handful coriander
  • 1 teaspoon cumin powder
  • 1 teaspoon five spice powder
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 tablespoon doubanjiang ( , chili bean paste)
  • 1 teaspoon Sichuan peppercorn
  • 2 cloves garlic sliced
  • 1 section of ginger sliced
  • 1 tablespoon shallots sections
  • 2 teaspoons Salt

👨‍🍳 Instructions

  1. 1Clean the fish. Cut several cuts on both sides of the fresh. Sprinkle some salt to add flavor to the meat inside.
  2. 2Wash all the vegetable ingredients listed above. In a large container, add salt and mix thoroughly.
  3. 3Cut fresh pepper and onions into slices as well as the Shitake mushrooms.
  4. 4Prepare a pan and heat up some cooking oil and then add garlic,shallots and ginger to stir fry until the aroma can be smelled. Then put doubanjiang and sichuan peppercorn in to stir-fry until the oil becomes red. Turn off the fire. Put the pan aside.
  5. 5Put the fish cleaned in the middle of ovenware, and then lay the vegetables around the fish.
  6. 6Pour the sauce made in above steps onto both sides of the fish. Marinade for around 1 hour.
  7. 7Sprinkle five spice powder and cumin powder on top.
  8. 8Preheat the oven to 220 degree centigrade; Oven 30 minutes.
  9. 9Get the ovenware out and sprinkle some coriander on top to add fresh aroma.

About the Chef & Original Recipe

This recipe was published by Elaine on chinasichuanfood.com. Visit the original source for step-by-step photos, chef notes and additional details.