Braised Soft-Shelled Turtle Recipe

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?Braising is a cooking method that involves cooking meat or vegetables in a small amount of liquid over low heat. This recipe is for a braised soft-shelled turtle. The turtle is first browned in a pan, then braised in a mixture of chicken broth, soy sauce, and rice wine. The result is a tender, flavorful dish that is perfect for a winter meal.

Yields1 Serving
Prep Time15 minsCook Time1 hrTotal Time1 hr 15 mins
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 750 soft shells and claws of the soft-shelled turtle
 100 streaky pork
 25 mushrooms soaked in water
 100 garlic


1

Slice the soft shells and claws of the soft-shelled turtle. Cut the streaky pork into 2 pieces.

2

Heat oil in a wok till 7-fold hot, drop in garlic, stir-fry and remove, drop in the shells and claws of the soft-shelled turtle, stir-fly, when there is no water left, drop in streaky pork, scallion and ginger, mushrooms and cooking wine, stir-fry, pour in water, bring to the boil, then braise over a medium heat till soft.

3

Pick out the scallion ginger, and streakly pork. Put the soft shelled turtle on a plate. Boil the soup stock until concentrated, season, then pour over the shells and claws.

CategoryCuisine

Ingredients

 750 soft shells and claws of the soft-shelled turtle
 100 streaky pork
 25 mushrooms soaked in water
 100 garlic

Directions

1

Slice the soft shells and claws of the soft-shelled turtle. Cut the streaky pork into 2 pieces.

2

Heat oil in a wok till 7-fold hot, drop in garlic, stir-fry and remove, drop in the shells and claws of the soft-shelled turtle, stir-fly, when there is no water left, drop in streaky pork, scallion and ginger, mushrooms and cooking wine, stir-fry, pour in water, bring to the boil, then braise over a medium heat till soft.

3

Pick out the scallion ginger, and streakly pork. Put the soft shelled turtle on a plate. Boil the soup stock until concentrated, season, then pour over the shells and claws.

Braised Soft-Shelled Turtle Recipe

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