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Morinda Root, Eucommia Bark, and Deer Tendon Soup

Morinda Root, Eucommia Bark, and Deer Tendon Soup

A rich Cantonese medicinal soup of overnight-soaked deer tendon, lean pork, morinda root, and eucommia bark pressure-cooked into a collagenous, deeply herbal tonic.

Instructions

  1. 1
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    Soak deer tendons in water overnight.

  2. 2
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    Clean the Morinda officinalis and Eucommia ulmoides thoroughly.

  3. 3
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    Niuxi is also called Niuzhi after being cleaned.

  4. 4
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    Remove the pits from the red dates.

  5. 5
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    Peel the ginger and slice it or crush it.

  6. 6
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    Lean meat bleeds water.

  7. 7
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    Deer tendons also fly in water.

  8. 8
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    Pour water into the electric pressure cooker up to the 8-cup mark.

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    Put the above ingredients in and press the 'Keep Soup' button to start cooking.

  10. 10
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    Wash the goji berries.

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    Once the soup is cooked, naturally release the steam and open the lid, add the goji berries, cover it, and keep it warm to simmer for 15 minutes.

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    Using an electric pressure cooker to make soup is quick and convenient, and it also solves the problem of purines in slow-cooked soup.

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Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • deer tendon
    60g
  • Morinda officinalis
    30g
  • Eucommia
    60g
  • Achyranthes root
    60g
  • Lean meat
    500g
  • red date
    10 pieces
  • Goji berries
    1 handful

Auxiliary Ingredients

  • Ginger
    1 small piece