Sticky Maple-Glazed Fish with Vegetable Stir-Fry
Fish and Seafood / Mains / Pescatarian
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Ingredients
- 600g mixed white fish
- 1/4 cup corn flour
- 3 tbsp pure Canadian maple syrup (preferably golden colour for its delicate flavour)
- 1/4 cup root ginger, ground
- 4 tsp soy sauce
- 2 tbs maple vinegar
- 2 tbs sesame oil
- 1 large chilli, seeded and shredded
- 1 clove of garlic, crushed
- 1 small aubergine
- 1 red pepper
- 1 green pepper
- 2 cups pak choi, shredded
- 1 tbs sesame seeds
- 1 1/4 cups pre-cooked rice
- 1 lime
Method
- Grate the ginger into a bowl and add the soy sauce, maple vinegar and maple syrup and mix together.
- Cut the fish into chunks, place into the marinade and cover with cling film. Leave to marinate for at least 30 mins or overnight.
- Cut the aubergine into cubes and cut the peppers into thin strips. Remove the outer leaves from the pak choi and thinly slice.
- Remove the fish from the marinade and dust with corn flour.
- Heat sesame oil in the wok and cook the fish until crisp, then set aside.
- Remove fish from the wok and add to skewers.
- Add the chopped vegetables, chilli, garlic and the pre-cooked rice into a wok and stir fry for 8 minutes.
- Add the left-over marinade into a saucepan and heat until it has reduced into a sticky sauce.
- Dip the fish skewers into the sauce to coat the fish.
- Add skewers to a plate with the vegetable stir fry.
- Sprinkle with sesame seeds and serve with a wedge of fresh lime.
- Pour the sauce into a dipping pot or drizzle over the final dish.
A simple but sophisticated fish stir fry, naturally sweetened with pure maple syrup. Combining fresh ingredients with Asian-inspired flavours, this dish is healthy, delicious and great fun to make. The fish is coated in cornflour before cooking, creating a crispy texture that pairs perfectly with the sticky sauce.
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