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Three times steaming and three times drying red dates

Three times steaming and three times drying red dates

Red dates steamed and air-dried three times, concentrating their natural sweetness into an intensely rich, honeyed, caramel-chewy traditional tonic snack.

Instructions

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    Prepare the red dates.

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    Add flour and salt inside and soak in clean water for 5 minutes.

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    Rinse the soaked red dates several times with clean water and drain the water.

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    Place it flat on the griddle.

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    After the water boils, steam it in the pot for half an hour.

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    Air dry for 3 hours.

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    Steam it in the pot for 20 minutes a second time. The color is slightly darker than the first time. After it has completely cooled, steam it in the pot for 20 minutes again.

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    After steaming for the third time, the color was even prettier than the second time.

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    After the steamed red dates have cooled, put them in the refrigerator and eat three a day.

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    Finished product image.

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Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • red date
    1200g
  • Flour
    to taste
  • Clear water
    to taste

Seasonings

  • Salt
    1 spoon