Sweet and sour lotus root

By LaurenWolff

Sweet and sour lotus root
The simple method of stir-fried lotus root slices with lotus seeds is a common dish in Anhui cuisine recipes. I would make the light stir-fried lotus root slices with lotus seeds into sweet and sour flavors, which will taste better. It's a great summer health dish. Characteristics of this dish: rich in nutrients, sweet and sour, refreshing, appetizing and digestion.
Lotus seeds are good at replenishing the deficiencies of the five internal organs, replenishing the qi and blood in the twelve meridians, and making the qi and blood smooth without corrupting. Nourishing and replenishing deficiency and stopping the residual astringent essence: The raffinose contained in lotus seeds is a tonic suitable for all ages. Lotus roots are slightly sweet and crisp. They can be eaten raw or cooked, and have quite high medicinal value. Its roots, leaves, flowers, whiskers and fruits are all treasures and can be used as nourishing medicine. The powder made from lotus root can help digestion and diarrhea, appetites and clear heat, nourish the appetite and nourish the nature, and prevent internal bleeding. It is a good liquid food and tonic for women, children, elderly women, and frail and sick people.

Recipe Recommendations

  • lotus root 200 grams
  • Dried lotus seeds 50 grams
  • onion appropriate amount
  • sugar 10 grams
  • vinegar 10 grams
  • salt 2 grams
  • soy sauce appropriate amount

Steps for Sweet and sour lotus root

  • Make  step 0
    1
    Soak the dried lotus seeds in advance to soften.
  • Make  step 1
    2
    Cook the soft lotus seeds for 10 minutes.
  • Make  step 2
    3
    Wash and peel the lotus root.
  • Make  step 3
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    Cut the peeled lotus root into slices.
  • Make  step 4
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    Put oil in the pan and saute chopped chives.
  • Make  step 5
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    Add lotus root slices and stir fry.
  • Make  step 6
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    Add cooked lotus seeds and appropriate amount of water.
  • Make  step 7
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    Add sweet and sour soy sauce and salt, bring to a boil and turn to medium heat.
  • Make  step 8
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    Cook until the soup is thick and thick.
  • Sweet and sour lotus root Make Tips

    The lotus seeds should be soaked in advance to soften, and decorated with a suitable amount of red pepper and chopped green onions to make them more attractive.