Five willow sauce #3

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1tablespoonChinese sweet-and-sour pickles
2slicesFresh ginger root
1Scallion stalk
½Clove garlic
1tablespoonOil
½cupFish stock
cupVinegar
2tablespoonsSugar
½teaspoonSalt
2teaspoonsCornstarch
2tablespoonsWater
1tablespoonOil

Directions

1. Shred sweet-and-sour pickles. Slice ginger root. Cut scallion stalk in ½-inch sections. Crush garlic.

2. Heat oil. Add ginger root, scallion and garlic; stir-fry to brown lightly.

3. Stir in fish stock, vinegar, sugar, salt and shredded pickles to heat through.

4. Meanwhile blend cornstarch and cold water to a paste; then stir in to thicken. Blend in remaining oil. Pour sauce over fish and serve.

From <The Thousand Recipe Chinese Cookbook>, ISBN 0-517-65870-4. Downloaded from Glen's MM Recipe Archive, .