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Lotus Seed, Lily, and Red Date Soup

Lotus Seed, Lily, and Red Date Soup

A gentle dessert soup of lotus seeds, lily bulbs, and red dates steamed over water with yellow rock sugar until the seeds turn powdery-soft and sweet.

Instructions

  1. 1
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    Prepare the ingredients.

  2. 2
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    Soak lotus seeds and lily bulbs in boiling water for two hours.

  3. 3
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    Put the ingredients into the stewing pot and add water until it is 80% full.

  4. 4
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    Steam over boiling water for 20 minutes.

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    After steaming, turn off the heat and take out the stew cup, then add yellow rock sugar, adjusting the amount according to your taste.

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    Stir a bit to let the yellow rock sugar melt.

  7. 7
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    The taste is better after chilling.

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Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • red date
    5 pieces
  • Lotus seed
    6 pieces
  • Lily
    to taste
  • Peanut
    to taste

Seasonings

  • yellow rock sugar
    to taste