Kee Fish/ Brownstripe Snapper 记鱼

From source, to you – Kee Fish, or Brownstripe Snapper is one of the common species that we find in the market. One of the more affordable fishes in the region, it also has a slightly sweet and tender meat texture.

Kee fish is caught in schools. Hence, our partners will sort all Kee Fish together, sorting the correct sizes that we require, around 300-500g.

Port65 works with our partners to ensure that we receive the optimal size and quality that all customers are seeking, and auction it in sizeable lots for your ease.

Kee Fish/ Brownstripe Snapper 记鱼

Technical Information

Technical Information: 17 Mar 2023
Common Name:
Kee Fish / Brownstripe Snapper
Scientific Name: Lutjanus vitta
Catch Method: Wild Caught
Origin: Indonesia
Catch Area: Bintan
Landed Date in Singapore: 16/3/2023

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Processing Information

Processed by: Hai Sia Seafood
Processed on: 16/3/2023
Use by (Chilled): 21/3/2023
Use by (Frozen immediately upon purchase): 16/4/2023

Cooking Recommendations

Teochew Steam
Sprinkle Salt on both side of the fish and set in a deep dish.

Arrange sliced tomatoes, salted vegetables, one salted plum tofu around the fish, and place the ginger slices on top. Add some water into the dish.

Steam on high heat. (Timing may vary in accordance to fish size)

Garnish with Spring onion and ginger strips.

Hong Kong Steam
Combine Salt, Sugar, light Soy Sauce and a smal amount of hot water. Mix until salt and sugar is dissolved, and set aside.

Rub salt on both sides of the fish to rid the fishiness, and place into deep dish.

Add some slices of ginger in the belly of the fish and on the fish. Slice some Spring onion and ginger into strips, and set aside for garnish.

Steam on high heat. (Timing may vary in accordance to fish size) - Only place the fish in the steamer after water begins to boil.

Once the fish is done, drain any excess liquid, and remove ginger slices.

Pour sauce over the fish, and add Ginger strips and spring onion strips on top of the fish.

Heat a wok or small saucepan to medium high heat, and add 3 tablespoons vegetable oil.

Once the wok begins to smoke, turn off the heat and pour the oil on the fish.

Traceability Database

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