Posts Tagged ‘lotus root’

Stuffed Lotus With Preserved Osmanthus

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010

Ingredients
2 sections lotus root, 1 tsp preserved osmanthus, 6 tbsp of glutinous reice, 150g cane sugar, 3 cups of water
Method
Rinse glutinous rice then soak in hot water for 30 minutes until rice turn soft, drain well and set aside.
Peel and rinse lotus root, cut 1 inch from the top and keep it as a cap for later use. Stuff soften glutinous rice into all the pod holes till almost full up, cover the lid and seal with toothpicks.
Heat 3 cups of water to stew the stuffed lotus root until it is tender then add in cane sugar and continue to stew with low heat until ingredients completely cooked and tender. Add preserved osmanthus, stir to mix well then cut into slices and serve.

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Healthy Recipes – Pork Chop With Lotus Root

Saturday, October 24th, 2009

Ingredients
300 g lotus root (Sliced)
75 g peanuts
4 pieces pork chop
2 tbsp Cornstarch solution
1 cup of water

Method
Loosen texture of pork chop by chopping with the back of the knife. Pan fry with little amount of oil until pork chop turn golden brown. Bring 2 cups of water to a boil then stew peanuts and lotus root with low heat for 45 minutes until both ingredients soften.  Add in pork chop and simmer with low heat for 5 minutes, add in cornstarch solution and seasoning and serve.

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