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Laba beans

Laba beans

Soybeans are soaked, boiled and left to ferment until faintly sticky, then mingled with ginger, dried chili and salt for a pungent fermented bean condiment.

Instructions

  1. 1
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    Prepare the ingredients: soybeans, ginger, dried chili peppers, salt, etc.;

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    Wash the soybeans, soak them for 6 hours until they swell, and boil the soaked soybeans in water until cooked.

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    Soaked soybeans, scoop out and drain the water, put them in a pot and cook until done;

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    Drain the water from the cooked soybeans and let them cool.

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    Place it into a clean, water-free container, let it sit, and carry out the first fermentation;

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    The first fermentation is complete when the soybeans start to salivate and become sticky (visible on the surface of the beans).

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    Peel and clean the ginger, then chop it finely; crush the chili; stir-fry the salt in a pan until it turns slightly yellow;

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    Mix the fermented soybeans, minced ginger, crushed chili, and salt evenly in a large container;

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    Wash the jar and drain the water, then put the well-mixed soybeans into the jar;

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    Seal the jar mouth tightly with plastic wrap and close the lid; the beans undergo secondary fermentation and can be eaten 10-20 days later.

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Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • Soybean
    500 g
  • Ginger
    100 g

Seasonings

  • Dried chili
    50 g
  • Salt
    30 g