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Honey-braised saury

蜜汁秋刀魚

Also called: 秋刀魚 (Pacific saury)

Pacific saury cooked in honey sauce until even the bones are soft enough to eat.

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Honey-braised sauryPhoto: kennejima, CC BY 2.0

What it is

Pacific saury glazed in honey sauce and braised until the bones turn tender and edible. Home-style cooking, meant to go with rice.

How it is made

Erge Shih Tang grills the saury in honey sauce, then braises it until the bones soften.

How to eat it

Steamed rice, lard rice or braised pork rice all go with it. Erge also makes a steamed taro cake with shiitake and dried shrimp.

In Kaohsiung

Erge Shih Tang in Gushan, Kaohsiung, cooks Taiwanese home-style food with light seasoning and small portions.

Where to eat it in Kaohsiung

Erge Shih Tang (貳哥食堂)貳哥食堂
Sit-down restaurantsGushan

Erge Shih Tang

At this no-frills Gushan diner, the dish to order is Pacific saury slow-cooked in honey sauce until the bones go soft. Eat it with braised pork rice or lard rice.

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