Shuizhu Yu (Boiled Fish in a Seething Sea of Chilies)
This Sichuan recipe celebrates the dramatic heat and flavor of chilies with slices of tender fish served in a brothy mixture of peppers and sizzling oil.
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- 1 1/2 pounds fish fillet (use sea bass, red snapper, mahi mahi, or grouper)
- 1 egg white
- 1 tablespoon Shaoxing wine
- 1 teaspoon salt
- ½ teaspoon white pepper
- 1 tablespoon corn starch
- 3 tablespoons vegetable oil (divided)
- 1 1/2 cups bean sprouts
- 2 ounces about 20 small dried chilies (seeds removed and roughly chopped)
- 2 tablespoons whole Sichuan peppercorns
- 2 tablespoons doubanjiang
- 4 cloves garlic (chopped)
- 1 inch knob ginger (peeled and chopped)
- 1 green onion (chopped (white and green parts))
- 3 1/2 cups water (or use fish stock for deeper flavor)
- Salt to taste
- For Serving. ¼ cup hot chil oil, spicy chili flakes, fresh chopped green onion
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