Vietnamese caramel trout
Ingredients
| Ingredients | Measure |
| Golden Caster Sugar | 50g |
| Fish Sauce | 1 tablespoon |
| Red Chilli | 1 sliced |
| Ginger | large piece |
| Rainbow Trout | 2 |
| Bok Choi | 2 heads |
| Lemon | Juice of 1/2 |
| Coriander | Sprigs of fresh |
| Rice | Steamed |
Instruction
- step 1
Put the sugar in a large shallow pan, along with a small splash of water
- Heat gently, swirling the pan, until the sugar has dissolved
- Increase the heat and bubble the syrup until it turns a dark amber colour
- Add the fish sauce, most of the chilli and ginger, then splash in 1 tbsp water to dilute
- Boil again until syrupy, then add the fish fillets, skin-side down, and the bok choi, cut-side down
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step 2
Cover the pan with a lid and simmer for 4-5 mins until the fish is cooked and the bok choi has wilted
- Turn off the heat, squeeze over the lemon and scatter with the remaining chilli, ginger and the coriander sprigs
- Serve with rice