Crispy crucian carp

By KobeShanahan

Crispy crucian carp
If you like to eat fish but are afraid of "fish bones",[Crispy Carp] will definitely relieve your "worries"!
1. Raw materials for making "crispy vegetables": Generally, most of them choose "chicken, duck, fish, meat", among which the most choose "whole chicken, whole duck, and whole fish".
2. Method of making "crispy vegetables": Clean the main ingredients-add water-add seasonings-boil over high heat-simmer over low heat.
3. Characteristics of "crispy vegetables": crispy bones and rotten meat, mellow taste.
4. Method of making "crisp vegetables": It can be divided into three types: "soft crisp","hard crisp" and "fragrant crisp".
5. The [Crispy Carp] introduced in this article belongs to the "hard and crisp" method.
6. The three methods will be introduced separately below, but the focus is on "hard and crisp".
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1. Soft and crisp method: Clean the main ingredients; put them into the pot, and it is best to lay a bamboo curtain on the bottom of the pot.[It can also be used to replace them with green onion segments, cabbage cakes, pork ribs, etc., in order to prevent the bottom of the pot from being burnt]; Add water over the main ingredients; add seasoning onions, ginger, garlic, salt, sugar, monosodium glutamate, aniseed, cinnamon, soy sauce, etc.[Choose according to the nature of the main ingredients]; simmer over low heat for 4 to 5 hours.
2. Hard and crispy method: Wash the main ingredients and fry them thoroughly in an oil pan. Then cook in the "soft and crisp" method.
3. Crispy method: After cleaning the main ingredients, cook them according to the "soft crispy" method; then hang the main ingredients with egg powder paste and fry them in an oil pan to make them crispy outside and tender inside.

Recipe Recommendations

  • crucian carp appropriate amount
  • onion 约10g
  • Jiang 约10g
  • garlic 约10g
  • red pepper 约10g
  • pepper 约10g
  • aniseed 约10g
  • cinnamon 约10g
  • tangerine peel 约10g
  • geranyl 约10g
  • oil appropriate amount
  • cooking wine appropriate amount
  • soy sauce appropriate amount
  • vinegar appropriate amount
  • salt appropriate amount
  • white sugar appropriate amount
  • MSG appropriate amount

Steps for Crispy crucian carp

  • Make  step 0
    1
    Select about 5 taels of 4 crucian carp (the number is determined), remove the scales, viscera, and gills, and wash them.
  • Make  step 1
    2
    Accessories: onion, ginger and garlic, red pepper, pepper, aniseed, cinnamon, tangerine peel, fragrant leaves.
  • Make  step 2
    3
    Cut the fish twice on the back, place it in a basin, add vinegar, cooking wine, and salt, and pickle it for 10 minutes, then rinse it clean. Use a dry towel to dry the inside and outside water. Heat the oil to 60%, fry the fish in the pan, and fish out when the fish is "firm". (If there is less oil, you can fry it in several pots)
  • Make  step 3
    4
    Heat the oil to 80% and fry it again a second time. Fry until the outside is red and has a burnt aroma.
  • Make  step 4
    5
    Sauce: Leave the oil in the pan, add in the pepper, aniseed, and cinnamon, and stir fry over low heat until fragrant.
  • Make  step 5
    6
    Add spring onion, ginger slices, and garlic cloves and stir-fry until fragrant. Add fragrant leaves, dried tangerine peel, and dried peppers and stir-fry until fragrant.
  • Make  step 6
    7
    Cook in vinegar and cooking wine. Add appropriate amount of soy sauce.
  • Make  step 7
    8
    Add water to boil (water should be enough to cover the fish, more water is better), add salt, sugar, and season.
  • Make  step 8
    9
    Put the fried carp into the pan.
  • Make  step 9
    10
    After boiling, simmer over low heat for about 2 hours.
  • Make  step 10
    11
    Add MSG to freshen up, cool thoroughly and remove from the pan.
  • Make  step 11
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    This dish can be eaten hot or cold. Put it in the refrigerator and store it for about 5 days.
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