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Spicy Crab Claws

Spicy Crab Claws

Meaty crab claws are cracked open and simmered in a fiery broth of Pixian bean paste, dried chilies and aromatics until the spicy seasoning soaks in.

Instructions

  1. 1
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    Clean the crab claws and crush them with a knife. Prepare dried chili peppers, Sichuan peppercorns, and cut the green onions, ginger, garlic, and celery into sections.

  2. 2
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    Heat a cold pan with cold oil, then turn on the fire and add Pixian bean paste.

  3. 3
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    After frying the Doubanjiang until it releases red oil, add the seasonings and stir-fry evenly.

  4. 4
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    Stir-fry until fragrant.

  5. 5
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    Add the crab claws, pour in the white wine, and stir-fry evenly.

  6. 6
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    Add salt, granulated sugar, and light soy sauce, and stir-fry evenly.

  7. 7
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    Add clear water to half the height of the crab claws and stir-fry.

  8. 8
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    Stir-fry until the sauce is almost dry, then add the celery, mix well, and transfer to a plate.

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Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • Crab claw
    to taste
  • celery
    to taste
  • White liquor
    to taste

Seasonings

  • dried chili
    to taste
  • Sichuan pepper
    to taste
  • Pixian Broad Bean Paste
    to taste
  • Salt
    to taste
  • white sugar
    to taste
  • light soy sauce
    to taste

Auxiliary Ingredients

  • Green onions, ginger, and garlic
    to taste