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Here are some steps to teach you how to steam fish in a rice cooker.
Steps
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1Scale and wash the fish.
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2Rub some fine salt all over including the head, stomach and tail.Advertisement
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3Let it sit and be salted for 15 minutes while you shred the celery leaves, fine strips of ginger and chop the garlic.
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4Put fish into a plate that fits the upper level of the rice cooker and throw away excess salty water.
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5Transfer fish plate into the upper level of the rice cooker and cook the rice underneath inside the pot at the same time to save gas.
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6When steam appears inside the rice pot, put in chopped garlic and ginger strips onto the fish, spreading them all over the fish.
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7Shake some sesame oil and soya sauce on top of the fish.
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8Let fish be steamed / cooked with the steam from the rice pot below this level, i.e. inside the lower rice pot.
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9When steam subsides, let rice rest inside pot for 10 minutes. After that, add celery leaves on top of fish and serve with hot rice.
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10Finished.
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Community Q&A
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QuestionDo I put the fish on tin foil in the rice cooker?Community AnswerYes, you can use tin foil in the rice cooker as shown in the images.
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QuestionWhat kind of plate do I use?Community AnswerYou can use any plate that fits into the rice cooker. In this case, it looks like the "plate" is made out of aluminum foil, so I would recommend doing something similar.
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QuestionDo the fish and the rice cook at the same time?Community AnswerYes, most rice cookers have timers on them and it usually takes about an hour to cook the rice. If you steam the fish along with the rice, they will both be cooked.
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