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Rose & Anzai Country Life
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Fish Recipe

Cultural Context

Azerbaijani cuisine is known for its rich flavors and fresh ingredients, particularly seafood due to its proximity to the Caspian Sea. Fish dishes are often enjoyed during family gatherings and celebrations, highlighting the importance of communal dining in Azerbaijani culture. This dish showcases the balance of spices and freshness typical of the region's culinary traditions.

AzerbaijaniAZmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 large fish
salt
cooking wine
green onions
ginger
rock sugar
soy sauce
oil for frying
tofu

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil is healthier, while canola oil is more budget-friendly.

white wine

💰Cheaper: chicken broth

Chicken broth adds flavor without the alcohol.

butter

🥗Healthier: ghee

💰Cheaper: margarine

Ghee is healthier and margarine is a cheaper substitute.

1

Catch two large fish.

2

Clean and cut the fish into pieces.

3

Soak the fish in water and pat dry.

4

Chop some green onions and ginger.

5

Place the fish in a bowl and add salt and cooking wine, mix well, and let it marinate.

6

Prepare the sauce by adding spices, rock sugar, soy sauce, and more cooking wine, then stir.

7

Add more chopped green onions and ginger to the sauce, bring it to a boil, then simmer for another half hour.

8

Pour the sauce out and let it cool slightly.

9

Heat oil in a pan for frying the fish.

10

Fry the fish until golden and crispy, remove and drain the oil, and fry two more times if necessary.

11

Let the fish soak for a little longer after frying.

12

Serve the fish, crispy on the outside and tender on the inside.

Cooking Techniques

marinatinggrillingsautéing

Equipment Needed

pan

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Dietary

nut-free

Allergens

fishmilk

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