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Steamed fish with ginger

This simple and easy recipe is a traditional dish in southern China. The fish is topped with fresh ginger and steamed, giving it a delicious, fresh, subtle flavour.

What you need

350-450 g firm white fish fillets, cut into portions
1 tsp coarse sea salt
2 1/2 cm root ginger, peeled and finely chopped
3 tsp groundnut oil
1 tsp sesame oil
2 cloves garlic, peeled and thinly sliced
3-4 salad onions, trimmed and finely chopped
3 tsp light soy sauce

Method

  1. Put the fish on a plate. Scatter over the salt and ginger. Place the fish in a steamer, or on a rack in a wok or deep pan filled with 5 cm of simmering water. Cover and cook for 5-10 min or until cooked through.

  2. Meanwhile, heat the oils together in a small pan. Fry the garlic until golden.

  3. Place the cooked fish on a servng plate. Sprinkle over the salad onions and soy sauce. Pour the garlic mixture over. Serve.

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  • Preparation3 minutes
    Cook5 minutes
    Total8 minutes
  • Energy182 kcal/serving
    Fat8.32 g/serving
    Carbohydrates3.30 g/serving
    Glycaemic Index5
    Glycaemic Load0.04
  • Steamed fish with ginger

Serving suggestion

Special fried rice.

Cook's tip

Guideline Daily Amounts
Per portion Per 100g Men Women
Energy (kj) 765 613 10475 8350
Energy (kcal) 182 146 2500 2000
Protein (g) 19.6 15.7
Carbohydrate (g) 2.05 1.65 345 275
Fat (g) 10.4 8.32 95 70
Fat (saturated) (g) 1.64 1.32
Fibre (g) 0.41 0.33
Sodium (mg) 852 683
Salt (equivalent) (g) 2.13 1.71 7 5
Per Portion Per 100g RDA
Vitamin A (µg) 40.1 32.2 800
Vitamin B-12 (µg) 0.99 0.80 1
Vitamin B-6 (mg) 0.33 0.27 2
Vitamin C (mg) 2.72 2.18 60
Vitamin D (µg) 0.00 0.00 266
Vitamin E (mg) 0.70 0.56 10
Zinc (mg) 1.07 0.86 15
Calcium (mg) 38.2 30.7 800
Folate (mcg) 23.1 18.5 200
Iron (mg) 0.66 0.53 14
Magnesium (mg) 38.3 30.7 300
Niacin (mg) 3.15 2.53 18
Pantothenic acid (mg) 0.78 0.62 6
Riboflavin (mg) 0.14 0.11 1.6
Phosphorous (mg) 279 224 800
Thiamin (mg) 0.15 0.12 1.4

This recipe is:

  • Demi-vegDemi-veg
  • Citrus freeCitrus free
  • Corn freeCorn-free
  • Cow-dairy freeCow-dairy free
  • Dairy freeDairy free
  • Egg freeEgg free
  • Shellfish freeShellfish free

What the text colours mean:

  • Low in fat
  • High in fibre
  • Rich source
  • Known source

This recipe is estimated to provide the nutritional content shown alongside.

The following ingredients were not included in the calculations because their contribution to nutrition is negligible or unavailable

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Highlights
Diet
Demi-vegDemi-veg
Allergy and intolerance profile
Citrus freeCitrus free
Corn freeCorn-free
Cow-dairy freeCow-dairy free
Dairy freeDairy free
Egg freeEgg free
Shellfish freeShellfish free
Suitable for cooking in
Steamer
Wok
Occasion
Entertaining
Convenience
Meal type
Main
Main ingredient
Fish
Cuisine style
Asian.chinese
Cheffy specials
Classic recipe
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