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Number of Serves
4
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Preparation Difficulty
medium
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Cuisine
chinese
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Cooking Method
simmering
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Prepare Time
25
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Cooking Time
20
INGREDIENTS
1 Tilapia fillet, cut into slices (or flounder fillet)
1 cup pickled sour cabbage, chopped
4 shitake mushrooms
10 Dried chilli rings
5 green onions
1-inch root ginger
1 teaspoon salt
1 tbsp Chinese cooking wine
10 whole Sichuan peppercorn seeds
3 tbsp cooking oil
4 tbsp potato starch
1 teaspoon white pepper powder
2 L water or as needed
METHOD
Step 1
Marinade the fish fillet slices with salt, potato starch, cooking wine and white pepper powder. Set aside.
Step 2
Heat up around 1 tablespoon cooking oil in a large wok, ginger, green onions (white part) and whole Szechuan peppercorn for around 1 to 2 minutes or until aroma.
Step 3
Add pickled sour cabbage and shitake mushroom for another minute. Pour around 2L of fresh cold water and mushrooms.
Step 4
Add marinaded fish pieces in, turn the heat to high.
Step 5
Simmer the soup for around 10 minutes. Taste the soup and add salt accordingly.
Step 6
Prepare another pan, heat up 2 tablespoons of oil with dried chili and peppercorns until really hot. Pour the oil to the serving bowl evenly on the surface.
Step 7
Garnish some chopped green onion, white pepper powder and serve hot!
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