
Wash and dry the peppers. Cut each into thick ring segments (about 3–4 cm high) like little cups. Pat dry again or let them sit until moisture evaporates.

Fill each pepper cup with fish paste. Try to level the filling with the rim of the pepper for even frying.

pan over high heat. Place peppers fish side down. Don’t move them immediately—let them set for about 2 minutes. Reduce to medium-high heat, and check if the bottom is golden and crispy.

Flip and cook the other side. Reduce to medium-low heat to prevent the pepper skin from burning while ensuring the fish paste cooks through.

Once both sides are golden and cooked through, remove from pan. Serve with a light drizzle of soy sauce.
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