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Exclusive Angelica and Lotus Root Soup

Exclusive Angelica and Lotus Root Soup

A warming herbal soup of pig trotters, lotus root, and peanuts slow-simmered with angelica and red dates for two hours into a gelatinous, subtly medicinal, deeply nourishing broth.

Instructions

  1. 1
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    Peel the lotus root and cut it into chunks.

  2. 2
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    Soak the peanuts for 1 hour, and wash the pig trotters and blanch them in boiling water.

  3. 3
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    Wash the slices of Chinese angelica and red dates.

  4. 4
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    Pour all the ingredients into a clay pot, add water, bring to a boil over high heat, then simmer over low heat for 2 hours. Add a few drops of oil and an appropriate amount of salt 10 minutes before turning off the heat.

  5. 5
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    Finished product image.

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Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • lotus root
    1 strip
  • pig's trotter
    to taste
  • Peanuts
    to taste
  • Angelica sinensis
    to taste
  • red date
    4 grain