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Fried Garlic Soy Wild Alaskan Pollock

By Trident Seafoods
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Looking for an excuse to break out the deep fryer? This crispy, battered and fried Wild Alaskan Pollock gives you all the reason to make it happen. With the Asian inspiration of Chili Garlic sauce and a super crispy exterior you only get from deep fried it’s the perfect meal when complement to a side of steamed rice or fresh salad.

Recipe information

  • Total Time

    25

  • Yield

    4 servings

Ingredients

1/3 cup Chili Garlic Sauce
1 tablespoon Soy Sauce
3/4 cup All-Purpose Flour
1/4 cup Cornstarch
1/4 teaspoon Baking Powder
1/4 teaspoon Baking Soda
1/2 teaspoon Salt
3/4 cup Seltzer Water
Sesame Seeds, To Taste
2 Scallions, Thinly Sliced
4 Fillets Trident Seafoods® Wild Caught Alaskan Pollock Fish Fillets
3 ounces Frying Oil

Preparation

  1. Step 1

    (For best results prepare using frozen fillets)

    Step 2

    Cut Pollock Fillets in half.

    Step 3

    In a small bowl, combine chili garlic sauce and soy sauce. Set aside.

    Step 4

    In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, cornstarch, baking powder, soda powder and salt. Whisk in seltzer water. Set aside.

    Step 5

    Heat oil in fryer or large deep pot to 375°F.

    Step 6

    Dip Alaskan Pollock fillet halves into batter, letting excess batter drip off. Fry until golden brown, about 3-4 minutes.

    Step 7

    Toss fillets in chili sauce mixture. Sprinkle with sesame seeds and scallions; serve.

TagsAsianFishSeafoodMainDairy Free30 Minutes or LessDeep FryEpicurious
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