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Authentic and Hearty Chinese Braised Pork Trotters

Don’t know how to cook pig’s trotters? Come and try my braised pig’s trotter recipe. It has a rich flavor and a tender texture. I guarantee you will never forget it after eating it once!

2-3
Servings
16
INGREDIENTS
7
STEP
1 hr 25 min
TOTAL TIME

INGREDIENTS

Main Ingredients

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    500g pig's trotter

Additional Ingredients

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    5g chives
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    10g ginger
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    5g garlic
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    30g green and red pepper
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    6g garlic leaves
  • ·
    6 dried chilies

Seasonings

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    1 tablespoon cooking wine
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    1 star anise
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    2 bay leaves
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    8g rock sugar
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    1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • ·
    1 spoon dark soy sauce
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    1 tablespoon oyster sauce
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    1 spoon soybean paste
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    Half bottle of beer

DIRECTIONS

Step 1

Cut the pig's trotters into pieces and put them in a pot with cold water.

Step 2

Add onion, ginger and cooking wine , cook until foam appears and remove from the mixture.

Step 3

Pour oil into the pan, add the blanched pig's trotters into the hot oil and fry until slightly browned.

Step 4

Add ginger, garlic, cinnamon, star anise, bay leaves, dried chili peppers, rock sugar, light soy sauce, dark soy sauce, oyster sauce, and soybean paste.

Step 5

Pour in half a bottle of beer and a bowl of hot water until it covers the ingredients.

Step 6

Cover and simmer on low heat for 40 minutes.

Step 7

Finally, add green and red peppers and garlic leaves and cook over high heat until the sauce thickens.

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