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Braised Beef Tendon with Dried Bean Curd Sticks - Exclusive

Braised Beef Tendon with Dried Bean Curd Sticks - Exclusive

Dried tofu sticks and beef tendon are braised until both become meltingly soft in a savory sauce. The tendon's gelatinous richness pairs beautifully with the spongy, sauce-soaked tofu sticks.

Instructions

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    Blanch the beef tendons in cold water, then rinse them clean.

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    Blanch the beef tendons and put them into the electric pressure cooker, adding ginger.

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    Add star anise, cinnamon, and bay leaves.

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    Add an appropriate amount of oyster sauce, light soy sauce, dark soy sauce, salt, and water.

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    Cook in an electric pressure cooker for about 1 hour.

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    Soak the dried bean curd sticks in advance and set aside.

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    Finely chop the small chili peppers.

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    Cut the braised beef tendon into pieces.

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    Heat oil in the pan and stir-fry the small chili peppers.

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    Add the beef tendon and stir-fry evenly.

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    Add the original broth to the stewed beef tendons.

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    Add the dried bean curd sticks.

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    Simmer over low to medium heat for about 10 minutes until the flavor is absorbed.

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    Finished product.

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    Finished product.

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    Finished product.

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Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • Beef tendon
    to taste

Auxiliary Ingredients

  • Xiaomi chili
    to taste
  • chopped green onions
    to taste
  • Ginger
    to taste

Seasonings

  • Star anise
    to taste
  • Cinnamon
    to taste
  • Bay leaf
    to taste
  • Peanut oil
    to taste
  • Oyster sauce
    to taste
  • light soy sauce
    to taste
  • Salt
    to taste
  • dark soy sauce
    to taste