
Health Benefits
Ginger: reduce qi and relieve vomiting, resolve phlegm and relieve cough, dispel cold and relieve symptoms
Cooking wine: low in protein
Ingredients
Lotus root ( 350g ) | Panthoxylum bungeanum ( 1 pinch ) |
Star anise ( 1 pc ) | Millet pepper ( 2 pcs ) |
Onions ( appropriate amount ) | Ginger ( 1 piece ) |
Cooking wine ( 1 tablespoon ) | |
Light soy sauce ( 2 tablespoons ) | Dark soy sauce ( 1 tablespoon ) |
White sugar ( 3 tablespoons ) | Rice vinegar ( 4 tablespoons ) |
Corn starch ( 1 tablespoon ) | Water ( Half a bowl ) |
Edible oil ( Appropriate amount ) |
How to make sweet and sour lotus root

1. Wash the lotus root, scrape off the skin, and cut into thick slices first Slice and then cut into cubes.

2. Wash the surface starch and soak it in clean water to prevent the lotus root from oxidizing and discoloring.

3.Cut green onion, minced ginger and garlic slices, cut millet pepper into small pieces, if you don’t like spicy food you can Omit it.

4.Put light soy sauce, dark soy sauce, cooking wine, sugar, rice vinegar and Stir the cornstarch evenly, then pour in half a bowl of water and stir evenly.The sweet and sour sauce is ready.

5. Boil water in a pot, add diced lotus root and blanch for 2-3 minutes, drain.Immediately rinse with cold water, drain and set aside.

6. Heat up another pot with cooking oil, add peppercorns and stir-fry until fragrant Remove and discard.

7. Then add onions, ginger, garlic and star anise, stir-fry over low heat.fragrance.

8. Add the drained diced lotus root, turn to high heat and stir-fry quickly for about a minute minute.

9. Pour in the prepared sweet and sour sauce and stir-fry until the lotus root dices are colored.Add the rice pepper segments and stir-fry over high heat to reduce the juice.

10.A simple and delicious, sweet and sour appetizing sweet and sour lotus root is ready!
Tips
There is no need to fry the lotus root for too long after blanching, otherwise it will lose its crisp and tender texture.Just adjust the sauce according to your personal taste.
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