How to Make Restaurant-like Chilli Fish at Home
Servings Prep Time
4people 10minutes
Cook Time
20minutes
Servings Prep Time
4people 10minutes
Cook Time
20minutes
Ingredients
For Marinating
For Seasoning
Instructions
  1. Mix all ingredients listed under marinade well. Add the fish and marinate for about 30 minutes. Coat the marinated fish in cornflour. Deep fry the fish until golden brown. Drain and set aside.
  2. Heat oil in a pan, add garlic, onions, capsicum, chillies and sauté for 2 mins. Add in the tomatoes and mix well. Then add the green chilli sauce, soy sauce, vinegar, ketchup along with red chilli powder, salt and sugar. Stir thoroughly until everything is mixed well. Add water and bring it to a boil.
  3. Once the mixture boils, add the fried fish and black pepper powder. Stir well. Do not overcook it, as the fish will harden.
  4. Garnish with chopped spring onion leaves. Serve hot as a starter with Noodles or Soup.
Recipe Notes

Recipe Tip Use beaten egg along with cornflour for a crispier fried fish. Share your version of this recipe Do you make chilli fish at home? Try this recipe and let us know your version of the recipe. Frequently Asked Questions How long does leftover fish chilli stay in refrigerator? Cooked fish can stay up to 3 days if stored within 2 hours. The key here is the use of vinegar. You can add ¼ teaspoon of vinegar extra. What vegetables can I use for fish chilli? You can use cabbage, carrot and spring onions for this recipe.

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How to Make Restaurant-like Chilli Fish at Home
Chilli Fish Recipe
Cuisine Asian
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Servings
people
Ingredients
For Marinating
For Seasoning
Cuisine Asian
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Servings
people
Ingredients
For Marinating
For Seasoning
Chilli Fish Recipe
Instructions
  1. Mix all ingredients listed under marinade well. Add the fish and marinate for about 30 minutes. Coat the marinated fish in cornflour. Deep fry the fish until golden brown. Drain and set aside.
  2. Heat oil in a pan, add garlic, onions, capsicum, chillies and sauté for 2 mins. Add in the tomatoes and mix well. Then add the green chilli sauce, soy sauce, vinegar, ketchup along with red chilli powder, salt and sugar. Stir thoroughly until everything is mixed well. Add water and bring it to a boil.
  3. Once the mixture boils, add the fried fish and black pepper powder. Stir well. Do not overcook it, as the fish will harden.
  4. Garnish with chopped spring onion leaves. Serve hot as a starter with Noodles or Soup.
Recipe Notes

Recipe Tip Use beaten egg along with cornflour for a crispier fried fish. Share your version of this recipe Do you make chilli fish at home? Try this recipe and let us know your version of the recipe. Frequently Asked Questions How long does leftover fish chilli stay in refrigerator? Cooked fish can stay up to 3 days if stored within 2 hours. The key here is the use of vinegar. You can add ¼ teaspoon of vinegar extra. What vegetables can I use for fish chilli? You can use cabbage, carrot and spring onions for this recipe.