Braised pork elbow

Braised pork elbow

Overview

Braised pork elbow is a traditional dish in Shandong cuisine. Because of its bright red color, soft and salty aroma, and mellow juice, it also means that the coming year will be prosperous and prosperous, bringing wealth and good luck. It is an extremely popular dish and an indispensable dish in family banquets;

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Ingredients

Steps

  1. Prepare an elbow and use tweezers to remove the hair on the skin;

    Braised pork elbow step 1
  2. Prepare the spices, tear the tangerine peel into small pieces, and put all the spices into the packet; prepare the packet, green onions, ginger, dried red pepper, and rock sugar;

    Braised pork elbow step 2
  3. Pour water into the pot and bring to a boil, pour in an appropriate amount of onion and ginger cooking wine (not in the recipe), blanch the elbows in water, flipping them in the middle, and cook until the skin changes color slightly, take out the elbows, and scrape the surface with it, firstly to remove some of the grease, and secondly to scrape off the unshaved hair;

    Braised pork elbow step 3
  4. Put the elbows, onions, ginger, dried red peppers, and ingredients into the black inner pot, and add 2 tablespoons of Huadiao wine, one tablespoon of 15ml;

    Braised pork elbow step 4
  5. Add 40ml of special soy sauce, similar to light soy sauce; add 3 tablespoons of 45ml braised soy sauce, similar to dark soy sauce;

    Braised pork elbow step 5
  6. Add 2 spoons of salt, one spoonful is about 5g; add 1000ml of water;

    Braised pork elbow step 6
  7. Put a little oil in the wok, add rock sugar at the same time, and heat over low heat;

    Braised pork elbow step 7
  8. Keep heating until the rock sugar is completely melted and turns brown, then turn off the heat; stir constantly with a spatula during the heating process;

    Braised pork elbow step 8
  9. Pour the cooked sugar into the pot;

    Braised pork elbow step 9
  10. Cover the lid, use the "Function" button to select "Bean/Tendon", press start, the pressure cooker will start to work automatically; what the pot looks like after opening the lid; carefully remove the elbows, place them on the plate, and decorate them with blanched broccoli;

    Braised pork elbow step 10
  11. Pour an appropriate amount of soup into a wok, bring to a boil over high heat, thicken it with water starch, and pour it onto the elbows while it's still hot.

    Braised pork elbow step 11