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Sea Bass with Sizzled Ginger, Chilli & Spring Onions

Crisp-skinned sea bass fillets topped with fragrant fried ginger, garlic, chilli, and spring onions, finished with soy sauce.

  • 25 min
  • 300 kcal
  • Dairy-free
  • Vietnamese
  • Seafood

Mellowpan tip: Makes 6 servings. Plan the extras as tomorrow’s lunch.

Sea Bass with Sizzled Ginger, Chilli & Spring Onions

Ingredients

For 6 servings

Steps

  1. Step 1:

    Season the 6 sea bass fillets with salt and pepper, then slash the skin 3 times.

  2. Step 2:

    Heat a heavy-based frying pan and add 1 tablespoon of sunflower oil.

  3. Step 3:

    Fry the sea bass fillets skin-side down for 5 minutes, or until the skin is very crisp and golden.

    5 min
  4. Step 4:

    Turn the fillets over and cook for another 30 seconds to 1 minute.

    1 min
  5. Step 5:

    Transfer the fish to a serving plate and keep warm.

  6. Step 6:

    Fry the sea bass fillets in 2 batches.

  7. Step 7:

    Heat the remaining 2 tablespoons of sunflower oil.

  8. Step 8:

    Fry the peeled ginger matchsticks, thinly sliced garlic, and thinly shredded red chillies for about 2 minutes, until golden.

    2 min
  9. Step 9:

    Remove the pan from the heat and toss in the shredded spring onions.

  10. Step 10:

    Splash the fish with the soy sauce.

  11. Step 11:

    Spoon the contents of the pan over the fish.

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