Monday, April 26, 2021

Thai Steamed fish (Thermomix)

Ingredients
1 tbsp fresh coriander, leaves only
10 garlic cloves
5 bird's eye chillies (chilli padi), adjust to taste
2 fresh red chillies, deseeded
1 tbsp sugar
50 g lime juice (approx 4 limes)
3 tbsp fish sauce
100 g water
1 tsp homemade chicken stock powder
4 stalks fresh lemongrass
600 g barramundi fish (siakap) (1 whole fish), gutted and descaled, scored (see tips)
1 fresh green lime, cut in thin slices, to garnish
*500g water (for steaming if fish only) OR 1200g water (for steaming fish and rice in simmering basket)*

Preparation
  1. Place coriander leaves, garlic cloves, bird’s eye chillies, red chillies, sugar, lime juice, fish sauce, 100 g water and chicken stock powder in mixing bowl, blend 5 sec/speed 5. Transfer to a bowl and set aside.
  2. Insert 2 lemongrass stalks into the cavity of the fish. Place remaining 2 lemongrass stalks on a steaming tray, arrange fish on top of lemongrass. Place the steaming tray in Varoma dish.
  3. Place 1200g water (for steaming fish and 350g rice in simmering basket) in mixing bowl, set Varoma into position, steam 20 min/Varoma/speed 4 (Speed 1 if cooking without rice). Remove Varoma. Carefully open Varoma lid, discard steaming liquid. Remove simmering basket that contain rice using spatula. Pour reserved garlic lime sauce onto steamed fish.
  4. Set Varoma into position, steam 2 min/Varoma/speed 1 until cooked. Garnish with green lime slices. Serve immediately.

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