{"id":16294,"date":"2025-01-09T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-01-09T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/mariners-menu\/?p=16294"},"modified":"2025-06-11T11:44:11","modified_gmt":"2025-06-11T15:44:11","slug":"sheepshead-and-asparagus-stir-fry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/mariners-menu\/sheepshead-and-asparagus-stir-fry\/","title":{"rendered":"Sheepshead and Asparagus Stir-Fry"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n\n
Wash asparagus, cut off tough ends and cut into bite-size pieces.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
In small container, whisk together oyster sauce, sherry, sesame oil and pepper.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Heat 2 tablespoons oil in large skillet. Lightly salt and pepper fish and add to pan. Cook until almost done, stirring occasionally, about 4 minutes. Remove with slotted spoon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Add remaining 2 tablespoons oil and heat. Lightly salt asparagus and add to skillet. Cook until crisp tender, about 2 to 3 minutes. Add mushrooms and cook about 2 minutes. Stir in sauce mixture and toss to coat well. Return fish to pan and stir until done, about 2 to 3 minutes. Serve over rice, if desired.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Contributed by Vanda Lewis<\/a>\u00a0 Adapted From:\u00a0Mariner\u2019s Menu: 30 Years of Fresh Seafood Ideas<\/a><\/em><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n Mariner’s Menu shares Sheepshead and Asparagus Stir-Fry.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":16301,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ncst_custom_author":"","ncst_show_custom_author":false,"ncst_dynamicHeaderBlockName":"ncst\/default-post-header","ncst_dynamicHeaderData":"{\"displayCategoryID\":15,\"showAuthor\":true,\"showDate\":true,\"showFeaturedVideo\":false}","ncst_content_audit_freq":"","ncst_content_audit_date":"","ncst_content_audit_display":false,"ncst_backToTopFlag":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[217,99,15,215,216,218],"tags":[145,137],"class_list":["post-16294","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fall","category-fish","category-mariners-menu","category-spring","category-summer","category-winter","tag-main","tag-stir-fry"],"displayCategory":{"term_id":15,"name":"Mariner's Menu","slug":"mariners-menu","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":15,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":0,"count":377,"filter":"raw"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n\n DID YOU KNOW?
Sheepshead fish<\/a>\u00a0have very prominent teeth they use to crush shellfish.\u00a0 Remember, for recreational fisherman, they must be 10\u201d in Fork Length, which is measured from the tip of the snout to the middle of\u00a0the\u00a0fork in\u00a0the\u00a0tail.
Erika Young, Coastal and Marine Education Specialist<\/strong><\/a>\n <\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"