Title: Szechuan Pepper Fish
Categories: Chinese5
Yield: 4 servings

1 ts Szechuan peppercorns
2 tb Hoisin sauce
1 md Clove garlic; peeled
Through a press
1 1/2 tb Rice vinegar
1 ts Sesame oil
1 1/3 lb Cod; cut into 4 pieces
1/8 ts Salt
4 Lemon or lime wedges

Crush the peppercorns coarsely in a mortar and pestle. (Or wrap in a small
piece of plastic wrap and crush with a heavy pan.)... Stir together the
hoisin sauce, garlic, vinegar, and sesame oil. Place the fish on a broiling
pan and spread with about 1/2 the sauce. Sprinkle with 1/2 of the
peppercorns; sprinkle lightly with salt. Bake in a preheated 450F oven 7
minutes... Remove the fish from the oven. Raise the oven rack to the
highest position and turn the heat to broil. Spread the fish with the
remaining sauce and sprinkle with the remaining peppercorns. Broil 3
minutes, or until the fish tests done, and is slightly crusty.... Serve
with lemon or lime wedges. Makes 4 servings.... From the Philly Enquirer

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