Monday, October 29, 2012

Crocodile Herbal Soup



Ingredients:

One packet of Crocodile flank meat
One packet of herbs

Content of HerbsBei Qi 北芪
Dang Shen 当参
Nan Xing 南杏
Bei Xing 北杏
Huai Shan 淮山
Yu Zhu 玉竹
Gou Qi Zi 枸杞子

few red dates (红枣)


Methods:

1) Boil a pot of water and blanch the crocodile meat
2) Boil another pot of water add in all the herbs and boil for 30minutes
3) Add in the crocodile meat and simmer.
4) Let it cook for 2 to 3 hours and don’t forget to add some Shaoxing wine aka Hua Diao Jiu (花雕酒) to further enhance the taste better.


It is advisable to eat the crocodile meat, otherwise slice the meat into shreds and add into the porridge.

The Health Benefits of Crocodile Meat

  • Good for asthma people.
  • Good for general health purposes.
  • Fish-like products.
  • Low cholesterol.
  • Family friendly (everybody in the family can use it).


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