BBC Food - Recipes - Whole steamed sea bream with ginger, citrus and chilli and sticky rice

BBC Food - Recipes - Whole steamed sea bream with ginger, citrus and chilli and sticky rice

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Lip-smacking Chinese flavours make for a delicious light and healthy fish dish. You could subtitute bream fillets, but cut the cooking time by half.

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Ingredients

  • 2 x 600g/1lb 5oz whole sea bream , scaled, gutted and gills removed
  • 1 tbsp fish sauce
  • 2 tbsp shaoxing rice wine
  • 1 tbsp oyster sauce
  • 1 tbsp fresh ginger , grated
  • 2 red chillies , sliced
  • 1 orange , juice only
  • 2 limes , zested and segmented
  • 2 tbsp chopped garlic chives , or Asian chives
  • 6 kaffir lime leaves
  • 2 spring onions , sliced
  • 1 tsp ground Sichuan pepper corns
  • 1 lemongrass stalk, trimmed and finely chopped
  • 400g/14oz sticky Asian rice , soaked for at least three hour, then rinsed
  • 2 tbsp caster sugar
  • 1 handful coriander cress
  • 1 tbsp toasted sesame seeds
  • 2 tsp sesame oil

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