Jul 17 2026
RestaurantsWild Ginger Downtown SeattleSea Bass With Peanuts & Fresh Herbs Recipe

Sea Bass With Peanuts & Fresh Herbs Recipe

Time50m
Serves4

Marinated in house-made fish sauce, pan-fried and topped with aromatic Southeast Asian herbs and crushed peanuts.

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Marinate the Sea Bass

    In a bowl, combine fish sauce, lime juice, minced garlic, salt, and black pepper. Add the sea bass fillets and coat them evenly. Let marinate for at least 30 minutes.

  2. 2

    Prepare the Pan

    Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat until hot.

  3. 3

    Cook the Fish

    Carefully place the marinated sea bass fillets in the skillet. Cook for about 4-5 minutes on each side or until the fish is golden brown and cooked through.

  4. 4

    Plate the Dish

    Once cooked, transfer the sea bass fillets to a serving platter. Top with crushed peanuts, chopped cilantro, and mint leaves.

  5. 5

    Serve

    Serve immediately with lime wedges on the side.

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