Fried Red Snapper in Sweet and Sour Sauce (Cheryl Smith) Recipe

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Fried Red Snapper in Sweet and Sour Sauce (Cheryl Smith)
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Directions:

  1. Mix the cornstarch and flour together. Season the snapper with salt and freshly ground black pepper, and dredge in the flour mixture. Fill a deep pot halfway full with oil. Heat oil to 350 degrees F, and fry fish until golden, toss directly into hot sauce, and serve.
  2. Sweet and Sour Sauce:
  3. 1/4 cup small diced onions
  4. 2 tablespoons chopped fresh ginger
  5. 3 tablespoons canola oil
  6. 1/2 cup ketchup
  7. 1/2 cup duck sauce
  8. 1/4 cup rice wine vinegar
  9. 2 to 4 tablespoons raw sugar, or white, brown, or purple
  10. Kosher salt
  11. Freshly ground black pepper
  12. Put a small saucepan over medium heat, add oil, onions, and ginger. Saute for 2 minutes. Add vinegar, sugar, ketchup, and duck sauce. Bring to a simmer for 5 minutes,
  13. Add water to desired consistency if sauce is too thick. Season with salt and pepper.
  14. Chef Note: If you like it spicy, add sambal oelek, garlic chili sauce to season.
  15. Yield: about 2 1/2 cups
  16. Professional Recipe: This recipe was provided by a chef, restaurant or culinary professional and makes a large quantity. The Food Network Kitchens chefs have not tested this recipe in the proportions indicated and therefore cannot make any representation as to the results.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 342.64 Kcal (1435 kJ)
Calories from fat 22.52 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.5g 4%
Cholesterol 83.9mg 28%
Sodium 146.31mg 6%
Potassium 970.89mg 21%
Total Carbs 25.11g 8%
Dietary Fiber 0.78g 3%
Protein 49.96g 100%
Vitamin C 4.5mg 8%
Iron 0.2mg 1%
Calcium 76.2mg 8%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 132.7 Kcal (556 kJ)
Calories from fat 8.72 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.97g 4%
Cholesterol 32.49mg 28%
Sodium 56.66mg 6%
Potassium 376mg 21%
Total Carbs 9.73g 8%
Dietary Fiber 0.3g 3%
Protein 19.35g 100%
Vitamin C 1.8mg 8%
Iron 0.1mg 1%
Calcium 29.5mg 8%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 6.9
    Points
  • 8
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • sugar free

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