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Perilla Pickles

Perilla Pickles

Fragrant perilla leaves are stir-fried with chilies and garlic into a glossy sauce, finished with white liquor and sesame before being jarred for later enjoyment.

Instructions

  1. 1
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    Chop the bird's eye chili, green chili, and garlic finely and set aside.

  2. 2
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    Soak the perilla leaves in salt water, then rinse and chop them.

  3. 3
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    Heat oil in a pan and stir-fry the chili and minced garlic until fragrant.

  4. 4
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    Add perilla leaves and stir-fry.

  5. 5
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    Add light soy sauce, salt, MSG, and oyster sauce, stir-fry and reduce the sauce.

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    Finally, add a generous amount of white liquor and stir-fry the sesame seeds evenly.

  7. 7
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    Once cooled, it can be jarred for storage.

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Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • Perilla leaf
    200 g
  • Garlic
    1 piece
  • chili pepper
    to taste
  • High-proof liquor
    a pinch

Auxiliary Ingredients

  • Xiaomi chili
    to taste

Seasonings

  • light soy sauce
    2 tbsp
  • MSG
    1 tsp
  • Oil consumption
    2 tbsp
  • Salt
    2 tsp