25 light sauce for steamed fish Recipes

whole fish (1 1/2 to 3 lb. size will depend on availability), chicken broth, steak sauce, light soy sauce, oyster sauce, minced fresh garlic, minced green onions, grated fresh ginger, bean sauce, hoisin sauce, sugar, oil, green onion (garnish )

butterfish or 1 other flat fish, scored 2 to 3 times, oyster mushrooms or 1 field mushroom, sliced, ginger , cut into matchstick pieces, pickled cabbage, sliced, spring onions, finely sliced, fish sauce, light soy sauce, white pepper, whiskey (optional), coriander leaves (to garnish )

halibut fillet, coarse sea salt or kosher salt, minced fresh ginger, sliced green onion, dark soy sauce, light soy sauce, peanut oil, toasted sesame oil, lightly packed fresh cilantro sprigs

whole sea bass or 2 lbs sea bass fillets (use other bass, orange roughy, perch, sole, or halibut fillets), fresh ginger , cut into a thin julienne, scallions , cut into a thin julienne, cilantro, light sesame oil, soy sauce, chinese rice wine vinegar (unseasoned)

salmon fillets, skinless (or ocean trout fillets), light soy sauce, cm gingerroot, very finely shredded, sweet chili sauce, steamed rice, to serve, spring onions , thinly sliced on the diagonal

whole white fish (such as sea bass, branzino, or flounder), cleaned with head and tail intact, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, by 1/2-inch piece fresh ginger, peeled and finely julienned, light soy sauce, rice wine, scallion, white and light green parts only , julienned, cilantro sprigs, canola oil

egg, lightly beaten, ground chicken, dried breadcrumbs, ginger, minced, lemongrass, minced, fresh coriander, chopped, thai fish sauce, lime juice, garlic, minced, hot red chili peppers, sliced, sugar

vegetable oil or 1 tbsp canola oil, shallots, peeled and thinly sliced, fresh ginger, peeled and julienned (cut 1-1/2-inchx1/8-inchx1/8-inch), garlic cloves, slivered, light brown sugar, thai fish sauce (nam pla), salmon steaks (4 steaks), fresh cilantro leaves, for garnish

canola oil, minced shallots, bottled minced garlic, light coconut milk, water, fat-free , less-sodium chicken broth, torn fresh basil, fresh lime juice, dark brown sugar, fish sauce, sriracha (hot chile sauce, such as huy fong), mussels (about 1 lb), scrubbed and debearded, sliced basil (optional)

fish sauce (nam pla), granulated sugar, fresh lime , juice of (no seeds), vegetable oil, shallots, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, stalk lemongrass (light part only, cut into 1-2 inch lengths ), catfish fillet, shiitake mushrooms, cleaned and trimmed, sugar, water, chicken stock (may use broth) or 3 tbsp fish stock (may use broth), fish sauce (nam pla), fresh ground black pepper (to taste), baby spinach leaves, rinsed and dried, chopped fresh basil leaf, scallions, finely chopped, steamed cooked jasmine rice (to serve ) (optional)

boneless chicken, chopped or ground, peanut oil, garlic, minced and pounded to a paste, stalk lemon grass (optional), trimmed and sliced into thin rounds or chopped, shallot, finely chopped, green onions (use white part only), finely chopped, chopped fresh mint leaves, dried galanga, toasted and then ground finely, ground roasted dried thai chillies, fish sauce (nahm bplah), to taste, juice of 2-3 limes , to desired sourness, sugar as need to balance flavors, ground toasted rice, an assortment of raw or lightly steamed vegetables and aromatic herbs, such as: sprigs of various tropical basils and mints, green beans/long beans, thai eggplant, cabbage, and cucumber.

dijon mustard, olive oil, chopped scallions, freshly chopped coriander, hot red pepper flakes (optional), rice vinegar, diced and peeled tomato, grated gingerroot, light soy sauce, salt and pepper, red snapper fillets or 4 (6 oz) sea bass fillets or 4 (6 oz) salmon fillets, fresh thyme or 1 tsp dried thyme

light olive oil or 1 tbsp canola oil or 1 tbsp saffola oil, minced fresh garlic, serrano peppers or 1 tbsp jalapeno chile, minced, asparagus , snapped, steamed, but slightly undercooked, fish sauce (i use gluten-free) or 2 tbsp soy sauce (i use gluten-free), dark soy sauce (i omit it) (optional), water, sugar, basil, chopped, chilies , of your chiles, slice diagonal into thin ovals

chopped green onions, chopped fresh mint, fresh lime juice, rice vinegar, sugar, fish sauce, dark sesame oil, red curry paste, water, basmati rice, light coconut milk, salt, divided, chopped fresh cilantro, halibut fillets, freshly ground black pepper, lime wedges

red snapper or 1 small butterfish, cleaned and cut diagonal lines on the sides, canned shiitake mushrooms, sliced thinly, bean curd, cut into small pieces, ginger , cut into thin strips, coriander, chopped, canned salted plums , meshed and with seed removed, salted plum liquid, salt, light soy sauce, sesame oil (optional), water

vegetable or canola oil, chopped shallots (about 2 large), garlic cloves, finely chopped, light coconut milk, fat-free , less-sodium chicken broth, grated lime rind, fresh lime juice, fish sauce, crushed red pepper, basil sprig, mussels , scrubbed and debearded, chopped fresh basil

chopped fresh lemongrass , tough outer leaves removed, peeled and thinly sliced fresh ginger, thai chiles, stemmed and lightly crushed, kaffir lime leaves, crushed, shrimp stock or fish stock, fresh shiitake mushrooms, sliced, fresh lemon juice, thai nam pla , or vietnamese nuoc nam (fish sauce), or more to taste, shrimp, peeled and deveined, coconut milk, chopped fresh cilantro, salt, steamed jasmine rice, accompaniment , recipe follows, steamed jasmine rice : khao suoy, jasmine rice , other long-grain white rice can be substituted, water

green papaya (see cook s note), green string beans, freshly squeezed lime juice, thai fish sauce , nam pla, palm sugar , available in most mexican, latin or asian supermarkets, or substitute brown sugar, or white sugar, carrots (peeled and shredded to the same strip-size as papaya), loosely chopped cilantro leaves, loosely chopped mint, dried thai shrimp , optional, thai chiles also called prik chiles, minced, unsalted peanuts, toasted and lightly crushed, thai grilled shrimp , recipe follows, jasmine sticky rice , or steamed vermicelli rice noodles, optional, as an accompaniment, thai sweet chili and garlic sauce (recommended: mae ploy now available in most grocery stores), hoisin sauce, garlic, finely minced, ponzu sauce , or substitute the juice of 1 lime, soy sauce, splash thai fish sauce , nam pla, sriracha sauce, curry powder, ground ginger, mint, leaves removed and finely chopped , or substitute thai basil, handful cilantro leaves, finely chopped, shrimp