Escabeche Sweet And Sour Fish


Filipino style escabeche. This is my old time favorite recipe.

Steps


Clean the fish and slit it open.
Let it stand for few minutes and drain well.
Sprinkle fish with 1 tbsp salt.
In a medium skillet , heat the oil and fry the fish until brown.
Remove the fish from the pan and set aside.
In the same skillet , saut the garlic until light brown , then saut onion.
Add salt and white pepper.
Stir in ginger , scallions , carrot and red bell pepper.
Add soy sauce , vinegar , water and sugar.
Salt and pepper to taste.
When the mixture boils , add flour to thicken.
Then , add the fish.
Cover the skillet and simmer for 5 minutes.

Ingredients


red snapper, vegetable oil, salt, ground pepper, soy sauce, apple cider vinegar, water, brown sugar, onion, garlic, ginger, carrot, red bell pepper, scallion, flour