Authentic Sichuan Spicy Boiled Fish (Shui Zhu Yu)

Authentic Sichuan Spicy Boiled Fish (Shui Zhu Yu)

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Ingredients

  • 1 pound (450g) white fish fillets (such as tilapia, cod, or catfish), sliced into thin pieces
  • 1 tablespoon Shaoxing wine (or dry sherry)
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 1 egg white
  • 6-8 cups chicken or fish broth
  • 3-4 tablespoons Sichuan peppercorns, divided
  • 10-15 dried red chilies, whole (adjust to taste)
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 tablespoons ginger, thinly sliced
  • 2-3 green onions, cut into 2-inch pieces
  • 2 tablespoons doubanjiang (fermented broad bean paste)
  • 1 tablespoon douchi (fermented black beans), rinsed and chopped (optional)
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1 teaspoon white pepper
  • 1-2 teaspoons chili flakes (optional, for extra heat)
  • 1/2 cup bean sprouts
  • 1/2 cup Napa cabbage, chopped
  • 1/2 cup spinach or bok choy
  • 1/2 cup wood ear mushrooms, soaked and sliced (optional)
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil or chili oil
  • 2-3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1-2 teaspoons Sichuan peppercorns
  • 5-10 dried red chilies, cut into small pieces
  • Fresh cilantro, chopped (for garnish)

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