Steamed Four-Eyed Sleeper with Fresh Sichuan peppercorn
Ingredients:
Four-eyed sleeper 1 pc (around 1 catty and 6 taels in weight)
Fresh Sichuan peppercorn some
Sichuan peppercorn little
Sichuan peppercorn oil some
Chopped scallion some
Oil some
Salt little
Seasoned soy sauce for steamed fish:
Soy sauce some
Water some (1/3 of the amount of soy sauce)
Sugar little
Method:
1. Butterfly the four-eyed sleeper from its back, remove the gills, intestines and innards, blot dry with a towel, then snap its backbone into two with a cleaver so it won’t curl up when steamed, rub a little salt over the fish.
2. Place the four-eyed sleeper on a plate, steam four minutes, remove from the wok.
3. Heat wok, drizzle oil, sauté chopped scallion until fragrant, then place over the fish, cook fresh Sichuan peppercorn, Sichuan peppercorn and Sichuan peppercorn oil, pour over the fish.
4. Mix and heat the ingredients for seasoned soy sauce, pour it around the fish, serve.