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Healthy pickled long beans ready to eat in 24 hours

Healthy pickled long beans ready to eat in 24 hours

Blanched long beans turn vividly green before soaking overnight in a peppery spiced brine, offering a fast route to tangy, crunchy pickles within a single day.

Instructions

  1. 1
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    Wash the fresh yardlong beans after buying them

  2. 2
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    Boil water in a pot and add cowpeas, cooking for 2 minutes

  3. 3
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    Remove it from ice water to keep it bright green

  4. 4
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    While cooking the cowpea, boil another pot of water and add salt (a bit more), dried red chili peppers, Sichuan peppercorns, and star anise. Bring to a boil and then cook for another 10 minutes before turning off the heat.

  5. 5
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    Blanched cowpeas are directly soaked in the seasoning liquid

  6. 6
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    And place a plate on top to press the cowpeas, cover the pot and let it marinate.

  7. 7
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    It could be eaten when I was a child. Since there was no meat at home, I first put it in the fridge. How is it? The color is still very good, right!

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Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • yardlong bean
    1kg
  • star anise
    to taste

Auxiliary Ingredients

  • dried red chili
    to taste

Seasonings

  • Salt
    a bit more
  • Sichuan pepper
    to taste