Several ways to eat gardenia flowers
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Many flowers are edible, but they should also be carefully distinguished because some people do not like to eat them, and some are not suitable for eating. Therefore, it is recommended to be cautious when eating flowers! The general method is to pick the gardenia flowers and soak them in water for several days, changing the water morning and evening to ensure the freshness of the water. When the petals of the gardenia flowers have bleached to a deep color, they can be taken out to cook. Some people also eat them fresh, directly using fresh flowers in dishes!
Gardenia flowers can be stir-fried, matched with bamboo shoots, or with cured meat. Gardenia flowers have a tough texture in the mouth, with a hint of清香, combined with the aroma of cured meat, seasoned with red chili peppers, they are a perfect combination of color, aroma, and taste, making them very appetizing.
1. Cold Gardenia Flower Salad - 500g of gardenia flowers, an appropriate amount of scallions and ginger slices. Boil the gardenia flowers in boiling water for a moment, drain, cool, fluff with chopsticks, place in a white porcelain plate, sprinkle with scallions and ginger slices, pour in sesame oil and aged vinegar, add salt and monosodium glutamate to taste, and mix well. This dish is fresh and tender, with the effects of clearing heat, cooling blood, detoxifying, and stopping diarrhea.
2. Gardenia Flower and Egg Omelette - 200g of gardenia flowers, 3 eggs, an appropriate amount of scallions and ginger slices. Clean the gardenia flowers, blanch them in boiling water, chop them into small pieces; beat the eggs in a bowl; mix the gardenia flowers into the eggs; heat oil in a pan, pour in the gardenia flower and egg mixture, fry until done, sprinkle with scallions and ginger slices, add salt and monosodium glutamate, and stir-fry. This dish is fragrant and crisp, with the effects of clearing heat, nourishing the stomach, and promoting bowel movement.
3. Stir-fried Gardenia Flowers with Bamboo Shoots - 200g of gardenia flowers, 150g of peeled bamboo shoots, 100g of cured meat, an appropriate amount of scallions and ginger slices. Clean the gardenia flowers, blanch slightly; slice the bamboo shoots diagonally; dice the cured meat; heat oil in a pan, add the gardenia flowers, bamboo shoots, and cured meat, stir-fry several times, add scallions and ginger slices, continue to stir-fry until done, season with monosodium glutamate and salt. This dish is light and fragrant, crisp and refreshing, with the effects of strengthening the spleen and stomach, clearing heat, and benefiting the intestines.
4. Fresh Gardenia Flower Soup - 150g of gardenia flowers, 100g of lean pork, 30g of pickled vegetable shreds, an appropriate amount of scallions and ginger slices. Clean the gardenia flowers, blanch slightly, drain; shred the pork; bring water to a boil in a pot, add the gardenia flowers, lean pork, and pickled vegetable shreds, cook until the pork floats, skim off the foam, add scallions, ginger slices, and other seasonings, then pour into a soup bowl. This soup is fresh and refreshing, with the effects of nourishing the stomach, clearing heat, and benefiting the intestines. My own method is simple: drain the soaked flowers of excess water, heat a wok with vegetable oil, add ginger slices, fresh朝天 chili pepper shreds, stir-fry for a few moments, then add the prepared gardenia flowers, salt, stir-fry a few more times, and it's ready to serve! It's fragrant and spicy, with a good texture!
You can also stir-fry gardenia flowers with eggs, wash the gardenia flowers, cook the eggs, then add the gardenia flowers and stir-fry. In a short while, a dish of stir-fried gardenia flowers with eggs is ready. Taking a bite, the fragrance of gardenia flowers and eggs blend perfectly, deliciously fresh. This article is compiled and provided by!
The above introduction to several ways to eat gardenia flowers, hoping to bring a little help to your life!