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Pickling Garlic in Western Hunan Pickles

Pickling Garlic in Western Hunan Pickles

Homegrown garlic bulbs are shredded and showered with smoking-hot oil poured over chili powder, capturing the bold, rustic heat of western Hunan.

Instructions

  1. 1
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    Eight cloves of garlic, I planted them myself on the balcony, not bad, right!

  2. 2
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    Cut the garlic bulb into thin strips, and cut the garlic leaves into small pieces.

  3. 3
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    Prepare some chili powder according to personal taste; I like it a bit spicier.

  4. 4
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    Add oil to the pot, a little more oil is needed. Heat it until it starts smoking with a bluish tint, then pour it into the bowl of chili powder. Stir well.

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    Place the chopped garlic in a large bowl, then add the prepared chili powder, an appropriate amount of salt, chicken essence, sesame oil, and light soy sauce into the bowl and mix evenly.

  6. 6
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    All done, very simple, right!

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Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • Garlic
    to taste

Seasonings

  • Chili powder
    to taste
  • Salt
    to taste
  • chicken essence
    to taste
  • Sugar
    to taste