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Method for Pickling Sour Plums

Method for Pickling Sour Plums

Pounded green plums are salted, washed, then split into batches, some steeped in cooled preserved-plum syrup so the sour fruit turns sweet-tart and intensely fragrant overnight.

Instructions

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    Wash the plums clean.

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    Use a knife to flatten it, applying an appropriate amount of force; do not hit too hard to crush it.

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    Add salt to the pitted plums.

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    Mix evenly and marinate for half an hour for later use.

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    Add rock sugar and preserved plum, cook until the white sugar dissolves, then take out and let it cool for later use.

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    Plums that have been marinated for half an hour should be washed clean with water.

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    Divide half out and add the cooled dried plum water.

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    Marinate for half an hour; it will be even more flavorful if left overnight.

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    Add a little salt, sugar, and chili powder to the remaining ingredients, and mix evenly.

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    Mix evenly, and you can eat it now if you can't wait. Marinating for half an hour makes it even more delicious.

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    Finished product image.

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Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • Plum
    to taste
  • preserved plum
    to taste

Seasonings

  • rock sugar
    to taste
  • white sugar
    to taste
  • Chili powder
    to taste