Recipe for Firecracker Fish - (Aka Sweet and Sour Pinecone Fish) 
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Yield:
4
Ingredients:
Amount Ingredient
1/2 lb skin-on fish fillet
2 x eggs lightly beaten
1/2 cup flour
1/4 cup finely-diced onion
2 slc ginger minced
1 x red chile finely diced
1/4 cup diced pineapple
1/2 cup toasted pinenuts
Cooking oil for deep-frying
----------------- MARINADE ----------------
1/2 tsp sesame oil
1/2 tsp salt
1/4 tsp freshly-ground white pepper
----------------- SAUCE ----------------
1/2 cup soup stock
1/3 cup rice vinegar
2 tbl chili garlic sauce
1/4 cup sugar
1/2 tsp salt
2 tsp cornstarch dissolved in
Instructions:
Instructions: Cut fish fillet into 2- by 2-inch pieces. Score flesh side of fish with shallow diagonal cuts; score again at a 90 angle to the first cuts, keeping skin intact.

Combine fish and marinade ingredients in a bowl; stir to coat. Let stand 10 minutes.

Dip fish pieces in egg, then coat all surfaces with flour. Shake to remove excess; set aside. Combine sauce ingredients in a bowl; set aside.

Heat cooking oil for deep-frying over medium heat. Add fish pieces, flesh-side down; deep-fry 2 to 3 minutes or until golden brown. Remove and drain on paper towels. Arrange on a serving plate.

Heat 1 tablespoon cooking oil in a hot wok over medium heat. Add onion, ginger, and red chile; stir-fry until fragrant. Add pineapple and sauce; cook 30 seconds. Add cornstarch solution; cook, stirring, until sauce thickens. Pour sauce over fish and sprinkle with pinenuts.

This recipe yields 4 to 6 servings.

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