Tag Archives: Water chestnut

Hong Kong recipe: Stuffed Chili & Fish Cake – 2nd edition


Chinese recipe : Stir-fried Seafood and Pork with Cashew

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 Water Chestnut  about 7 pcs
 Salted & Dried Radish  50g
 Pork(Pork Jowl is used here)  300g
 Garlic  1 clove
 Celery  about 200g
 Bell Pepper  2pcs
 Onion  half piece
 Cashew  150g
 Shrimp  150g
 Salt  
 Sugar  
 Water  
 Oil  

 

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1. Water Chestnut : about 7 pcs, peel and rinse. Dice the Water Chestnut


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2. Salted & Dried Radish : 50g,dice it


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3. Pork(Pork Jowl is used here),about 300g, remove the fat

Dice the pork


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4. Pound a Garlic


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5. Celeryabout 200gTear old veins off the celery, cut it into lengths.


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6. Bell Pepper2pcs. Rinse, remove the core, cut it into pieces

Onion 1/2 piece, cut it into pieces


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7. Cashew:150g, heat the oil. deep fry the Cashew

deep fry the Cashew until the color is changed to light brown, dish it up and set aside. Cool down the Cashews. They will become crispy.


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8. Shrimp (150g), remove the head, shell and intestine.


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9. Soak the Shrimp in water with 1 tsp of Salt for 5 mins 

(for making the shrimp more crispy)


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10.  after 5 mins, wash the Shrimp. Then, drain and set it aside.


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11. heat the oil over medium heat, saute the Onion, after half minute, add the Bell Pepper, mix it.

add 1/2 tsp of Salt. Mix it. add 1/3 cup of Water during stir-frying. Then, dish it up and set aside


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12. heat 2 tbsp of Oil, Saute the Garlic, add the Pork,

after the pork colour is changed, add the Shrimp.  after half minute,add Celery, mix it


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13. add 1/2 tsp of Salt, mix it. Add Water Chestnut , Salted and dried Raddish.

after half minute, add 1 tbsp of water, add 1/2 tsp of Sugar, mix it

 


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14. add the Bell Pepper, remove the Bell Pepper sauce (this sauce is quite salty), add the Cashew

mix it well, Serve!


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Chinese Soup Recipe:Pork Pancreas with Corn Soup

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Ingredient

Pork Pancreas

 4 pcs
Corn  5 pcs
Water Chestnut  300 g
Ginger  (Pounded)  3 slices
Salt  Little
Rice Wine  1 tbsp
Water  about 15 cups

method

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1.  Pork Pancreas : 4pcs, remove the fat

 


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2.  Bring water, sliced Ginger (2 slices), Rice wine (1 tbsp) to boil. Then, add Pork Pancreas. Boil the Pork Pancreas for 5 minutes.


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 3.  After 5 minutes, rinse the Pork Pancreas

 


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 4.  Split Water Chestnut : 300g.  Cut 5 pcs of Corns into sections

 


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 5.   Put all ingredients into pot. Add a slice of pounded Ginger. Add about 15 cups of water.


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 6.  Bring water to boil. Then, simmer for 2 hours

 


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7.  after 2 hours, Season it with salt


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Chinese Soup Recipe : Sugarcane with Imperata Rhizoma, Carrot and Water chestnut Soup

 Sugarcane  170 g
 Imperata Rhizoma  40 g
 Carrot  900 g
 Water chestnut  150 g
 Pork (Lean Meat)
 200 g
 Dried Tangerine peel
 1 piece
 Water  10 cups
 Salt  

 

   
   

1. Rinse Dried Tangerine peel. Peel and cut Carrot and  Water chestnuts into chunks. Rinse and cut Sugarcane and Imperatae Rhizomea into sections.


   

2. Put the pork into boiling water for a minute. Then, drain.


   

3. Add 10 cups of water  and all ingredients into a pot. Cover the lid and bring water to boil over high heat. Then, cook over slow heat for 3 hours. In the meantime, refill water to keep water level.


4. Season it with Salt.


5. Serve!