Ingredients
- 1 large egg white
- ¼ cup rice wine
- 2 Tbsp. cornstarch
- 2 tsp. finely grated peeled ginger
- 1 tsp. kosher salt
- ½ tsp. freshly ground white pepper (optional)
- 2 tsp. ground Sichuan peppercorns (from 3 tsp. whole), divided
- 1 lb. skinless, boneless white fish fillets (such as cod, flounder, or red snapper)
- 6 Tbsp. grapeseed or vegetable oil, divided
- 3 celery stalks, sliced into 3"-long matchsticks
- ½ cup bean sprouts
- ⅓ cup dried Sichuan chiles (about 32) or other red Chinese chiles, divided
- 7 garlic cloves, 6 smashed, coarsely chopped, 1 finely chopped
- 1 3" piece ginger, peeled, thinly sliced (about 5 slices)
- 2 tsp. whole Sichuan peppercorns, divided
- 3 Tbsp. doubanjiang (Sichuan-style fermented chili bean paste)
- 2½ cups fish stock, low-sodium chicken broth, or water
- 2 scallions, thinly sliced on a diagonal
- 2 sprigs cilantro, sliced into 2" pieces (stems and leaves)
- 2 tsp. gochugaru (fine Korean red pepper powder)
- 1 tsp. sesame seeds
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