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Homemade Smooth Cold Jelly

Homemade Smooth Cold Jelly

Mung bean starch, stirred patiently in one direction, sets into a translucent block that chills to a smooth, wobbly jelly ready for zesty sauces.

Instructions

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    This is a cup of mung bean starch.

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    Add another cup of water and mix evenly with the mung bean starch.

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    Five cups of water were added to the pot and brought to a boil.

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    After reducing the heat, slowly pour the starch and water into the pot, stirring while pouring (stir in one direction), and turn off the heat once it becomes thick and bubbly.

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    Pour into a container; it appears transparent. Made at night (not refrigerated, air conditioning on all the time in summer).

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    In the morning, the liangpi appears milky white.

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    Remove the mung bean jelly from the mold.

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    Slice with a serrated knife.

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    Cut the wider one two more times so that they are of equal thickness.

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    Place the liangfen into a plate.

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    Sprinkle in chopped cilantro, chopped red chili, minced garlic, and roasted peanuts.

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    Pour in the sauce, and a plate of beautifully presented cold noodles is served on the table.

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    Homemade liangfen is delicate and white, cool, smooth, and chewy, paired with sauce that leaves an endless aftertaste.

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    Sauce: light soy sauce, white vinegar, salt, chicken bouillon, sesame oil.

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Ingredients

Seasonings

  • Mung bean starch
    1 cup
  • light soy sauce
    to taste
  • white vinegar
    to taste
  • Salt
    to taste
  • chicken essence
    to taste
  • Sesame oil
    to taste

Main Ingredients

  • Water
    6 cup
  • chopped red chili
    to taste
  • Roasted peanuts
    to taste
  • Sauce:
    to taste

Auxiliary Ingredients

  • chopped cilantro
    to taste
  • minced garlic
    to taste