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yardlong bean

yardlong bean

Fresh chilies and mold-cured soybeans are packed together in a jar and sun-fermented for weeks, creating a deeply savory bean-and-chili paste in the classic Sichuan style.

Instructions

  1. 1
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    Wash the bought fresh chili peppers and let them dry

  2. 2
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    Cook the soybeans until soft, drain the water, let them cool slightly, and mix evenly with flour. Place in a cool, dry place to ferment. After three days, green mold will appear. All the ingredients

  3. 3
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    Cut the chili into small pieces. Be sure to wear gloves while cutting.

  4. 4
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    Put all the ingredients into a jar that has been prepared in advance and mix them evenly. Seal it and place it in a sunny spot to ferment for 20-30 days, then it can be used. You can dip cakes directly in it, or add your favorite side dishes and stir-fry it.

  5. 5
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    The finished product is pretty good.

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Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • Soybean
    1500g
  • Flour
    to taste
  • High-proof liquor
    250g

Auxiliary Ingredients

  • Red chili pepper
    4500g

Seasonings

  • Salt
    450g
  • Sesame oil
    500g
  • white sugar
    450g