Food Recommendations: Stir-Fried Shrimp with Minced Garlic, Braised Yam and Sauce, and Old Chicken with Bird's Nest and Ginseng Soup Recipe
Ingredients: Shrimp, eggs, ginger, green onion, cucumber, ginger and garlic, water starch, salt, pepper, Shaojiang (Shaoxing wine).
Instructions:
1Wash shrimp and use a toothpick to remove shrimp veining;
2Separate egg yolks and egg whites from the egg;
3Wash and pat dry the shrimp that have been de-veined;
4Add shrimp, salt, pepper, Shaojiang (Shaxing wine), and cornstarch to the shrimp;
5Mix cornstarch and egg whites with the shrimp, then place in the refrigerator for a short time;
6Wash and slice the cucumber in half;
7Remove the seeds from the cucumber that release water;
8Chop green onions and ginger into mince, cut the cucumber into the shape of shrimp for a luo boat (Chinese style braising);
9Prepare a sauce by mixing salt, pepper, cooking wine, water starch, and chopped green onions;
10Heat oil in a pan;
11Add the shrimp that have been prepared with cornstarch and egg whites to the hot oil and quickly spread them apart;
12When the color turns red, quickly remove it for use;
13Quickly removing and placing the shrimp ensures that they remain crisp;
14Add a little residual oil to the pan;
15Sauté chopped green onions and ginger in the pan;
16Quickly add the stir-fried shrimp;
17Quickly pour in the prepared sauce and stir-fry;
18Stir-fry the sauce to tighten it before plating and serving.
Ingredients: Yams, Sauce
Instructions:
1 Peel the yams;
2Cut the yams into 1 cm thick slices and coat them evenly with breadcrumbs;
3Fry the yam slices in a hot oil pan over low heat until they are cooked through and the outside is crispy;
4Place in a serving dish and pour over the sauce, garnished as desired to complete.
Ingredients: Bird's Nest 40g, Old Chicken 650g, Western Ginseng 20g, Ginger 5g, Salt 4g.
Instructions:
1Clean and prepare the old chicken: scrape clean, remove fur and internal organs, pre-soak and expand the bird's nest, remove the downy fibers, and rinse thoroughly; drain;
2Wash Western Ginseng and Ginger thoroughly; slice Western Ginseng and ginger into slices, add a sufficient amount of water, bring to a boil over high heat, then reduce heat and simmer for 3 hours;
3Add all ingredients, then simmer over medium heat for 3 hours, adding salt to taste, then ready to eat.