RECIPES

Mapo Buri (Yellowtail)

Tender yellowtail simmered in a rich, mildly sweet mapo-style sauce, making a delicious and satisfying meal.

  • 1 Serving
  • Difficulty :
    Medium
  • Yellowtail

Ingredients

Buri (Yellowtail) 100 g
Minced Chicken 50 g
Chicken Broth 100 ml
Potato Starch* 1 1/2 tbsp
Coarsely Chopped Green Onion 1/4
Cake Flour As Needed
Oil for Stir-frying and Deep-frying As Needed
Boiled Fava Beans or Boiled Broccoli As You Like
Shaoxing Rice Wine 15 ml
Sichuan Pepper As Needed
Raayu (Chinese Red Chili Oil) As Needed

*Add an equal amount of water and make slurry.

Seasoning

Tian Mian Jiang (Sweet Flour Paste) 1 tsp
Dou Ban Jiang (Chili Bean Sauce) 1 tsp
Crushed Douchi (Chinese Fermented Black Beans ) 1/2 tsp
Finely Chopped Garlic 1 tsp

Directions

  • Step 1

    Mix all the ingredients for the seasoning mixture.

  • Step 2

    Cut Buri into 2 cm cubes, dredge them in flour and deep-fry at 180 °C until crispy.

  • Step 3

    Heat stir-frying oil in a frying pan or wok and stir-fry minced chicken well. Add the seasoning, mix and add chicken broth.

  • Step 4

    Add the Buri from (2) above, and add the rice wine. Mix potato starch slurry well and pour over into the pan.

  • Step 5

    Add green onions and boiled beans (or broccoli), mix, and finish with Raayu and Sichuan pepper as needed.

  • Step 6

    Serve on a dish.

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