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Main course · Chinese

Beijing-Style Braised Fish with Soy and Ginger

30 min Serves 4 ~184 kcal/serving ~£8.80 (£2.20/serving) Contains-nutsDairy-free

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Ingredients

  • 500 g cod loin
  • 25 g fresh ginger, cut into fine strips
  • 4 spring onions
  • 2 tbsp light soy sauce
  • 2 tbsp chinese rice wine
  • 200 ml chicken stock
  • 2 tbsp groundnut oil

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories
184 kcal
Protein
23.8 g
Carbohydrate
2.8 g
of which sugars
1.1 g
Fat
7.8 g
of which saturates
1.3 g
Fibre
0.6 g
Salt
1.98 g

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Method

  1. 1

    Heat the groundnut oil in a wide pan and fry half the fresh ginger for 30 seconds.

  2. 2

    Add the cod loin and fry for 1 minute on each side, until lightly golden.

  3. 3

    Pour in the chicken stock, light soy sauce and chinese rice wine and bring to a simmer.

  4. 4

    Cover and cook gently for 8 minutes, until the fish is opaque and flakes easily.

  5. 5

    Scatter with the remaining ginger and the spring onions, cut into lengths.

  6. 6

    Serve with steamed rice.

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