Recipe of Quick Healthy Sweet Sour Lotus Root

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Today we are making a very healthy Chinese soup - Lian ou pai gu tang, which means lotus root and pork ribs soup. The lotus root is the root portion of the lotus plant. The plant grows in ponds with the flowers, stems and leaves above the Red beans are usually used in sweet soups and desserts but here it is paired with lotus root to make a light savory soup. The honey dates provides an earthy sweetness without.

To begin with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have healthy sweet sour lotus root using 15 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Healthy Sweet Sour Lotus Root:

1. Take 1 medium-sized lotus root, cut into thin slices
2. Make ready [Sauce]
3. Take 2 tbsp soy sauce
4. Take 2 tbsp oyster sauce
5. Get 1 tsp dark soy sauce/cooking caramel
6. Get [Seasoning]
7. Take 1 tbsp sugar
8. Make ready 1.5 tsp chicken seasoning
9. Get 1 tsp garlic powder (optional)
10. Take 1 dash salt and black pepper
11. Make ready [To Cook]
12. Take 1 cup water/stock
13. Take 1 tsp vinegar
14. Get 1/5 tsp corn flour + water (slurry)
15. Make ready 1 tbsp oil

Peel the root and remove tough ends. Lotus roots have a strong earthy fragrance that can be unwieldy to cook (if you never had it before, it smells like cilantro), but in this recipe we create a dish that highlights the natural flavour in a sweet and sour sauce. Lotus root, figs and honey dates all have superb healing properties, and when combined, you get a powerful antioxidant-rich sweet soup! My grandmother used to always prepare Lotus Root Sweet Soup with Fig and Honey Dates whenever we lost our appetites, because it is known as a 开胃汤 Kai.

Steps to make Healthy Sweet Sour Lotus Root:

1. Heat 1 tbsp cooking oil, pour washed and cut lotus root into wok
2. Add seasoning and water/stock into the wok, cover and cook for approximately 5 to 7 minutes
3. Add sauces, cover and cook for another minute, mix well
4. Add slurry and vinegar into mix, stir until sauce is thickened, approximately 1 minute or 2
5. Serve with rice and meat of choice

Lotus root, figs and honey dates all have superb healing properties, and when combined, you get a powerful antioxidant-rich sweet soup! My grandmother used to always prepare Lotus Root Sweet Soup with Fig and Honey Dates whenever we lost our appetites, because it is known as a 开胃汤 Kai. Lotus root is a common healthy ingredient in Japanese cuisine, and can be added to a number of different dishes. The root is part of a larger aquatic plant, with the flowers of the plant playing a large role in much of Asian culture. Symbolizing purity and beauty, the beautiful flower plays a part in.

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