Sake Sea Bass in Parchment

Sake Sea Bass in Parchment
Sake Sea Bass in Parchment
The advantage of cooking something in parchment is that it steams in its own juices. Here, sea bass is baked with a heady combination of sake, soy sauce, and ginger. Pair it with stir-fried bok choy and cabbage for a straightforward yet sophisticated dinner.
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  • Served Person: Makes 6 servings
Asian Japanese Ginger Bake Dinner Bass Sake Healthy Soy Sauce Gourmet Sugar Conscious Pescatarian Dairy Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Kosher
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1/2 cup sake
  • 1/2 cup sliced scallions
  • 1 teaspoon grated peeled ginger

Preparation Preheat oven to 400°F with a baking sheet on bottom rack. Stir together sake, soy sauce, ginger, and sugar in a bowl. If fish fillets are more than 4 inches long, fold ends under. Put a fish fillet in center of each parchment square and season with 1/4 teaspoon salt (total). Working with 1 portion at a time, sprinkle fish with some of scallions and spoon some of sake mixture over top (hold up 2 corners of parchment to prevent liquid from running off). Gather sides of parchment up over fish to form a pouch, leaving no openings, and tie tightly with string. Bake on hot baking sheet until fish is just cooked through, 10 to 12 minutes. Serve with:steamed white ricePer serving: Calories 197, Total fat 3g (1g saturated), Cholesterol 69mg, Sodium 464mg, Carbohydrate 3g, Fiber 0g, Protein 32g Nutritional analysis provided by Nutrition Data See Nutrition Data's complete analysis of this recipe ›

Preparation Preheat oven to 400°F with a baking sheet on bottom rack. Stir together sake, soy sauce, ginger, and sugar in a bowl. If fish fillets are more than 4 inches long, fold ends under. Put a fish fillet in center of each parchment square and season with 1/4 teaspoon salt (total). Working with 1 portion at a time, sprinkle fish with some of scallions and spoon some of sake mixture over top (hold up 2 corners of parchment to prevent liquid from running off). Gather sides of parchment up over fish to form a pouch, leaving no openings, and tie tightly with string. Bake on hot baking sheet until fish is just cooked through, 10 to 12 minutes. Serve with:steamed white ricePer serving: Calories 197, Total fat 3g (1g saturated), Cholesterol 69mg, Sodium 464mg, Carbohydrate 3g, Fiber 0g, Protein 32g Nutritional analysis provided by Nutrition Data See Nutrition Data's complete analysis of this recipe ›