Mung bean and kelp syrup

Mung bean and kelp syrup

Overview

To deal with the strong heat in summer, southerners often add mung beans with kelp and a small amount of rock sugar to make mung bean and kelp soup, which has the effect of clearing away heat, relieving heat, clearing the liver and reducing fire. Mung beans are cool in nature and sweet in taste, enter the spleen and stomach meridians, and have the functions of relieving summer heat and quenching thirst, clearing away heat and detoxification, diuresis and moisturizing. They are a good product for removing fire and relieving heat in summer.

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Steps

  1. Have materials ready.

    Mung bean and kelp syrup step 1
  2. Wash the mung beans and soak them for half an hour and set aside.

    Mung bean and kelp syrup step 2
  3. Rinse the kelp with water and soak it in clean water for half an hour.

    Mung bean and kelp syrup step 3
  4. Cut the kelp into small pieces and set aside.

    Mung bean and kelp syrup step 4
  5. Wash the tangerine peel, soak it for a while, and then scrape off the pulp.

    Mung bean and kelp syrup step 5
  6. After washing the mung beans and kelp, put them in a pot, add water and tangerine peel, bring to a boil over high heat, then turn to medium heat and cook for another 20-30 minutes. If you like the texture of cooking until it becomes sandy, turn to high heat and simmer for another 10-20 minutes.

    Mung bean and kelp syrup step 6
  7. Finally, add rock sugar and wait until it melts before turning off the heat.

    Mung bean and kelp syrup step 7