This stir–fry fish fillet recipe is really simple to make and taste refreshing. Firm fish fillets that hold their shape during stir-frying, such as striped bass or whitefish, work best in this recipe.
2lb.Striped Bass Fillets, Cut Into 1/4-inch Thin Butterfly Slices
0.7oz.Green Bell Pepper, Sliced
0.7oz.Red Bell Pepper, Sliced
0.7oz.Yellow Bell Pepper, Sliced
1tsp.Cornstarch mix with 1 Tsp Water Mixture
2tbsp.Cooking Oil
Marinade
1SaltSalt
1countEgg White
2SaltCornstarch
Sauce
0.5tbsp.Ginger, Finely Chopped
0.5tbsp.Ginger, Sliced
0.5tbsp.Green Onion, Slice
0.5cupWater
1tsp.Salt
1tsp.Sugar
1pinchWhite Pepper
Directions:
Step 1
1
Thinly cut fish into butterfly pieces.
Step 2
2
In a medium bowl, mix together ginger, green onion, water, fish fillet, and combine with hands for 1 minute.
Step 3
3
Transfer the fillets to an empty ball. Add salt, egg white, cornstarch, and mix well. Let the fish marinate for 10 minutes at room temperature.
Step 4
4
Heat the wok and add 2 tablespoons oil. Add green onion, and stir fry until lightly brown. Transfer to a bowl. Set aside.
Step 5
5
Add 4 cups of vegetable oil to the wok, add marinated fish to the wok and fry until lightly browned. Drain the fish from the wok.
Step 6
6
Stir in the green/red/yellow bell pepper into the wok, and cook for 1 minute. Set aside.
Step 7
7
In the wok, add ginger, green onion, and cook until the onion is lightly browned. Add the water, and heat to bubbling. Season with salt, sugar, white pepper, and mix well.
Step 8
8
Return the fish and cooked vegetables back to the wok. Mix everything through. Add the cornstarch and water, stirring quickly to thicken.
Step 9
9
Pour the green onion oil over the cooked fish and vegetables before plating.