Winter melon and chrysanthemum in tomato sauce

By VinceAbshire

Winter melon and chrysanthemum in tomato sauce
Ingredients: tomato sauce

Recipe Recommendations

  • winter melon appropriate amount
  • salt appropriate amount
  • salad oil appropriate amount
  • cornflour appropriate amount
  • tomato sauce appropriate amount
  • white vinegar appropriate amount
  • white sugar appropriate amount

Steps for Winter melon and chrysanthemum in tomato sauce

  • Make  step 0
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    Prepare a piece of wax gourd and cut it thicker when buying it!
  • Make  step 1
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    Cut the wax gourd into four similar squares.
  • Make  step 2
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    Take a piece of wax gourd and cut it into slices, connecting the bottom. You can take two chopsticks and place it on the bottom so it won't be cut.
  • Make  step 3
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    Then turn around and cut it into strips, and place the chopsticks in the same way to prevent cutting.
  • Make  step 4
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    Put the chopped wax gourd on a plate, sprinkle with some salt, and pickle for a while (I used it for about 15 minutes), so that the wax gourd can add a little salty taste and force out the water!
  • Make  step 5
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    Rinse it with water, and then squeeze out the water from the wax gourd with your hands, and the petals will fall apart.
  • Make  step 6
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    Add in the cornflour and spread with the powder.
  • Make  step 7
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    Powdered winter melon and chrysanthemum.
  • Make  step 8
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    Raise the oil pan over high heat and fry the wax gourd and chrysanthemum until done.
  • Make  step 9
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    Fried winter melon and chrysanthemum.
  • Make  step 10
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    Add some oil to a separate pan, add in ketchup, and stir.
  • Make  step 11
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    Pour some white vinegar.
  • Make  step 12
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    Add some sugar and stir well to form a tomato sauce.
  • Make  step 13
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    Finally, pour on top of the winter melon and chrysanthemum!