"bak Kut Teh", A Delicacy to Keep Away The Cold and Health
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Bring the ribs to a boil in a pot under cold water and boil for 5 minutes.
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Put all the spices and herbs into a piece of gauze.
3.
Wrap it to make a medicine packet and put it in a clay pot, and then put water-fat shiitake mushrooms, green onion, sliced ginger and codonopsis in the clay pot.
4.
Take out the blanched ribs and put them in a clay pot, and pour an appropriate amount of boiling water.
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The boiled water is enough to cover the ribs, and then pour in the right amount of Huadiao wine.
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Put a little soy sauce in the clay pot.
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Then sprinkle in black pepper and some salt.
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Add a little MSG and stir well, and bring to a boil in a clay pot over high heat.
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Then change to low heat, cover the pot, and simmer for one and a half hours. .
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When eating, even the pot is served on the table for divided meals.
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You can put two cabbage cores in the soup to match the color, and you can also put a little chopped green onion or chopped coriander to enhance the flavor, or leave it alone.
Tips:
The characteristics of this dish: the soup is clear and bright, the ribs are soft and rotten meat, the taste is delicious and nourishing, and the winter health preservation is quite good.
Tips;
1. To make this soup, use less spices, especially for a stew with a strong fruity flavor like clove vanilla, just use one or two grams to increase the flavor.
2. Chinese medicine should be put in a reasonable quantity. Commonly used ginsengs include Codonopsis, Adenophora, Radix Ginseng, American ginseng, etc. They can also be used according to the season and efficacy, such as wolfberry, Chinese yam, Astragalus, Panax notoginseng, dried tangerine peel, Tianma, Angelica Compatible with chicken bone grass, bawang flower, polygonatum, reed root, hippocampus, etc., in the future, there will be a chance to gradually show you different methods according to the season.
3. Clay pots or ceramic utensils must be used when boiling the soup to prevent the evolution and inhibition of the medicinal properties. It is advisable to use Shaoxing wine to make Bak Kut Teh. It is recommended to use Shaoxing specialties such as Shaoxing Huadiao Liquor, Rice Wine and Nuerhong. Rice wine produced in Guangdong can also be used, but Shao wine is best.
4. Slow cooking should be used when cooking, so that all the essence is concentrated in the soup. The standard is that the meat and bones can be separated best by light absorption in the mouth, so that a large amount of amino acids will be produced in the soup. Absorbed by the body.
5. For the sake of beauty when banqueting, you can put two vegetable hearts in the soup to embellish it. Friends who like to eat coriander or chives can sprinkle some coriander, etc., or leave it on.
The "Bak Kut Teh" which is the most suitable for winter and has a Nanyang flavor of the big stir-fry spoon is ready for your reference!