Twice Fried Fish
Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon hoisin sauce ⓘ
- 1 tablespoon canned tomato sauce ⓘ
- 1 tablespoon dry sherry
- 1 teaspoon ground black pepper ⓘ
- 2 tablespoons dark soy sauce ⓘ
- 1 teaspoon white sugar ⓘ
- 1 teaspoon salt ⓘ
- 1 1/2 pounds cod fillets ⓘ
- 3 tablespoons vegetable oil ⓘ
- 1 tablespoon lard
- 1 teaspoon cornstarch ⓘ
- 4 tablespoons water ⓘ
Instructions
- In a mixing bowl, mix together hoisin sauce, tomato sauce, sherry, pepper, soy sauce, sugar and salt. Set aside for 20 minutes.
- Rub cod filets with 1 tablespoon of oil. Heat a large skillet and add the remaining 2 tablespoons of oil. Fry fish for 2 minutes on both sides, drain on paper towels, and set aside.
- Discard oil from skillet, and add 1 tablespoon of lard. Melt over medium heat and add soy sauce mixture, stirring well. Dissolve the cornstarch in the water and pour into the skillet, stirring constantly. Cook until thickened.
- Return fish to the skillet and cook again for 1 minute on each side.
Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)
673
kcal
34% DV
Protein
Fat
Carbs
* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).