Chinese toon custard

Chinese toon custard

Overview

Toon, also known as Toona bud, Xiangzhuantou, Big red toon tree, Chongtian, etc., is native to China and is distributed in a wide range of areas north and south of the Yangtze River. Chinese people have long been accustomed to eating toona, and it has been spread all over the north and south of the Yangtze River since the Han Dynasty. Chunya is rich in nutrients, containing calcium, phosphorus, potassium, sodium and other ingredients, and has therapeutic effects. It is mainly used to treat exogenous wind-cold, rheumatic arthralgia, stomachache, dysentery, etc. Now is the season when toon is on the market. Toon mixed with tofu and toon scrambled eggs are all delicacies on the table. Steamed egg custard with Chinese toon is also good, healthy, nutritious and delicious——

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Ingredients

Steps

  1. Prepare the main ingredients.

    Chinese toon custard step 1
  2. Wash the toona buds and blanch them in a pot to remove oxalic acid.

    Chinese toon custard step 2
  3. Just blanch it for a while and take it out as soon as the toon leaves turn green.

    Chinese toon custard step 3
  4. Let cool slightly and cut off the roots.

    Chinese toon custard step 4
  5. Chop finely.

    Chinese toon custard step 5
  6. Crack two raw eggs into a bowl.

    Chinese toon custard step 6
  7. Add appropriate amount of water and salt.

    Chinese toon custard step 7
  8. Stir evenly with chopsticks.

    Chinese toon custard step 8
  9. Sieve it once.

    Chinese toon custard step 9
  10. Add the toon powder.

    Chinese toon custard step 10
  11. Place in a steamer and steam over high heat for 8 to 10 minutes.

    Chinese toon custard step 11
  12. Then add a few drops of soy sauce and sesame oil according to your own taste.

    Chinese toon custard step 12
  13. It’s ready to eat——

    Chinese toon custard step 13