Stew with Rib and Sauerkraut

 

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This is my first time cooking with sauerkraut. There is something similar to it in China, it’s made of Napa Cabbage, not regular cabbage.

Ingredients:sauerkraut00101

sauerkraut, ribs, cellophane noodle, seasoning to taste, ginger root (optional).

Method:

1. Soak cellophane noodle in cold water, set aside.

sauerkraut001022. Pour cold water into skillet, add ribs, add cooking wine, little vinegar, maybe several slices of ginger root or ginger powder. Bring to boil on high heat, then simmer for about 5 minutes.

3. Drain ribs, rinse with warm water, set aside.

4. Form sauerkraut into several balls, squeeze some juice out of it, so it won’t taste too sour.sauerkraut00103

5. Pour enough water into skillet, bring to boil, add cooking wine and little sugar.

6. Put ribs and cellophane into skillet, then cover with sauerkraut, bring to boil, simmer for about 10 minutes.

7. Add salt into skillet, and any other seasoning you like, such as pepper, soybean sauce, etc.

8. Simmer for another 10 minutes or until cellophane noodle turn clear.

9. Serve when hot.

 

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酸菜炖排骨

 

酸菜炖排骨

 

这是我第一次尝试美国酸菜。美国酸菜是用大头菜(甘蓝)做的,味道倒是和东北的酸菜很接近。据说这种酸菜的做法来自德国。

材料:酸菜炖排骨

酸菜,排骨,粉条,调味料。

做法:

1、粉条用水泡软。

酸菜炖排骨2、排骨冷水下锅,加入料酒、醋、姜片或姜粉,开锅后小火煮 5 分钟左右。捞出来用温水冲洗干净。

3、酸菜团成几个球,用手挤压,把里面的酸水挤出来一些。

也可以不挤,只是那样做出来的菜会比较酸。

酸菜炖排骨4、锅里重新倒水烧开,加入料酒、少许糖,然后放入排骨和粉条,把酸菜盖在上面,大火烧开之后,小火煮 10 分钟左右。

5、锅里加盐调味,同时可以加入其它的调味料。拌匀之后煮至粉条呈透明状即可出锅。

 

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