Stir-fried Sour Cowpeas
1.
We wash the fresh cowpeas and cut them off. Where there are bug eyes. In a pan under cold water, add a little salt and rapeseed oil to cook.
2.
Boil the cowpea half-cooked for Chinese New Year and set aside.
3.
Scoop a bowl of old brine in the pickle jar. (If you don’t have a friend in your home, you can do it with water and salt.) We put the cowpea in and soaked overnight.
4.
We wash the soaked cowpeas, drain the water, and cut them into small pellets for later use. Cut some pickled peppers. Put some rapeseed oil in the pot. Put it at 40% oil temperature. Stir-fry the tempeh over low heat.
5.
After the tempeh is fried and dried. We put in the cut cowpea cubes and pickled peppers. Continue to stir fry.
6.
The fried cowpea is dried and discolored, so let's put some peppercorns. Stir fry it out. Adjust a little MSG before cooking.
7.
An authentic, Sichuan-style fried cowpea is ready.
Tips:
The tempeh must be fragrant only with a small fire. Using rapeseed oil will make this dish more distinctive.