
Health effects
White sugar: activate blood circulation and remove blood stasis
Cinnamon bark: dissipate blood stasis and reduce swelling
Star anise: regulate qi, relieve pain, and dispel cold
Ingredients
Pig front elbow ( 1 piece ) | Rock sugar ( 30g ) |
White sugar ( 15g ) | Cinnamon ( Two small pieces ) |
Eight anise ( 3 pieces ) | Cardamom ( 3 pieces ) |
Zanthoxylum bungeanum ( 20 capsules ) | Scallions ( 1 handful ) |
Ginger ( 1 piece ) | Oil ( a little ) |
Water starch ( appropriate amount ) | Lettuce ( Two leaves ) |
How to make rock sugar elbow
1. Use the front elbow as the elbow, wash it and blanch it in a pot with cold water, then rinse it with warm water.
2. Use tweezers to carefully pluck the pig hair and use kitchen paper to absorb the water.

3. Apply a layer of sour cream evenly on the skin and let the surface dry.

4. Fry the elbows in a pan over low heat.Cover the pot with a lid when frying.Cover to prevent burns from splashing oil.

5. Prepare the spices and put them into the material package.

6. Heat a pot over low heat, add a little water and an equal amount of oil, add sugar and cook Sugar color.

7. Stir constantly and cook until brown.

8.Push into the boiling water and be careful to prevent the water from splashing and hurting people.The sugar color is ready, turn off the heat and set aside.

9.Put the onion and ginger on the bottom of a saucepan.

10.Put in the fried elbow, add rock sugar, dark soy sauce, light soy sauce, and rice wine.

11.Add the ingredients package and boiled sugar color, and the water will cover more than half of the elbow.Bring to a boil over high heat, cover and cook over low heat for two hours, turning your elbows over once in the middle.

12. After two hours, the elbow will be basically soft.Add an appropriate amount of salt to taste and use high heat to reduce the juice..

13. Do not boil the soup dry.Remove the onion and ginger packets, leaving some soup and elbows.Put them into a bowl together and steam them in a steamer over high heat for half an hour, so that the skin of the meat will be more waxy.

14.After steaming, decant the soup to thicken it.

15.Put the elbows on the plate with lettuce leaves.

16. Pour the gravy evenly.

17.Ready to serve.
Tips
In the past, the method of boiling sugar color was to use base oil to directly melt the rock sugar, which was not easy to master.This recipe introduces you to the method of boiling oil-hydrated sugar to make sugar color, which is relatively easy to control.When stewing elbow, you must pay attention to prevent the bottom of the pot from being burnt.In addition to laying onions and ginger, if there is a bamboo grate, it is best to put it underneath.
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