Recipes
Spare Ribs with Lotus Root and Mushroom
4 Servings
Approximately 2 hours
INGREDIENTS
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800 ml
Swanson Clear Chicken Broth
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350 g
Spare ribs (rinsed & pat-dried)
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25 g
Chinese mushroom (soaked, pat-dried & cut into half)
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400 g
Lotus root (peeled, sectioned & blanched)
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2 cloves
Garlic (sliced & pan-fried)
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4 slices
Ginger (pan-fried)
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As needed
Granulated sugar
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As needed
Oil
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25 g
Spring onion (sectioned)
MARINADES
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2 tsp
Swanson Concentrated Chicken Stock
INSTRUCTIONS
Step 1:
Prepare the spare ribs: :
- Mix spare ribs with Swanson Concentrated Chicken Stock and let it marinate for 15 minutes.
- Afterwards, pan-fry until fragrant and set aside.
Step 2:
Prepare the mushrooms: :
- Mix mushrooms with sugar and oil and set aside.
Step 3:
Cook the spare ribs: :
- Add spare ribs, lotus roots, mushrooms, garlic and ginger into a bowl. Add Swanson Clear Chicken Broth until it barely covers the ingredients.
- Cover with a lid (or tinfoil) and steam for 1.5 hours till tender.
Step 4:
Prepare sauce and serve::
- Take out the solid ingredients, filter the broth and simmer until it thickens.
- Afterwards, add the solid ingredients back to the broth and mix. Garnish with spring onion sections and serve hot.
Tip: Choosing small premium mushrooms and soaking them in cool water twice enhances the mushroom flavor.
