Tilapia Soup with Pork and Sichuan Bacon (腊肉鲫鱼汤)

腊肉鲫鱼汤 (La Rou Ji Yu Tang)



This is a rich tilapia soup using pork slices, chicken stock and Sichuan bacon.

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Ingredients
Preparation Time: 10 minutes
Cooking Time:  60 minutes
Servings: 4

Cooking Steps
1. Get 1.5 lb. cleaned whole tilapia.
2. Add 2 tablespoon canola oil to non sticky wok, add 1/4 lb. pork slices, medium heat to fry for 5 minutes, flip once to cook both sides until light brown.



3. Add 1/8 lb. bacon slices to the wok, fry for 2-3 minutes.


4. Make a few cuts on both sides of the tilapia body, push the pork slices and bacon to one side of the wok, place the tilapia onto the oil, pan fry for 5 minutes or until the bottom turns light golden brown. Flip to pan fry the other side for another 5 minutes.


5. Add a few slices of ginger, chopped green onion, pan fry for a couple of minutes to let the aroma come out. Add 2 cups of chicken stock,  a pinch of salt.



6. Boil then simmer for 30 minutes.
7. Sprinkle freshly chopped green onion on top of the fish soup.




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