Citrus Carp

Description

Carp and Mandarin oranges are traditionally served at Chinese New Year for good luck, this is an excellent way to get both in!

Ingredients

  • ½ peel of small mandarin orange
  • 3 pounds whole carp, cleaned and scaled
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • ¼ cup cornstarch
  • 2 cups sesame oil
  • 2 ½ tablespoons chopped garlic
  • 3 tablespoons minced fresh ginger root
  • ¼ cup chopped green onion
  • 3 tablespoons dry sherry
  • 1 tablespoon black bean sauce
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon white sugar
  • 6 tablespoons chicken stock

Prep Time: 10 mins

Cook Time: 20 mins

Total Time: 1 hr

Servings: 12

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