Microwave Ginger-Soy Flounder With Snow Peas

Serves: 4

Irwin Berge

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

36

Spice

56

Sweetness

56

Sourness

44

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.3

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 tsp

Mirin

1 tsp

Sriracha

1

Lemon

Directions:

1

Mix together the soy sauce, mirin, sesame oil, ginger and Sriracha

2

Toss the shiitakes and radishes in a microwave-safe 8-by-8-by-2-inch baking dish

3

Place the fillets on top in a single layer

4

Pour the soy sauce mixture over the fillets

5

Cover tightly with plastic wrap; make a small slit in the center with the tip of a paring knife to vent excess steam

6

Microwave on high (at 100 percent power) until the fillets are opaque white, 4 minutes in an 1,100-watt oven or 6 minutes in a 700-watt oven

7

Let stand, covered, for 2 minutes to steam and finish cooking gently

8

Meanwhile, place the snow peas in a microwave-safe medium bowl

9

Cover tightly with plastic wrap; make a small slit in the center

10

Microwave on high (at 100 percent power) until the snow peas have turned bright green but are still crisp, 1 1/2 minutes in an 1,100-watt oven or 2 1/2 minutes in a 700-watt oven

11

(When removing the plastic wrap, be careful to avoid the hot steam

12

) Divide the snow peas between two plates

13

Top with the shiitakes, radishes and fillets

14

Drizzle any sauce left in the baking dish over the fish

15

Squeeze fresh lemon juice over the fillets, and garnish with scallions

16

Serve with brown rice