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Stuffed gourd

Stuffed Bottle Recipe (with pictures and 10 steps): Finely chop the pork, add salt, cooking wine, and soy sauce. Stir clockwise with chopsticks until the mixture becomes sticky. Add a suitable amount of flour and mix well.

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Stuffed gourd
Step photograph from the user-provided xiangha.csv; the original author was not supplied.

Method

  1. 01

    Step 1

    Finely chop the pork, add salt, cooking wine, and soy sauce. Stir clockwise with chopsticks until the mixture becomes sticky. Add an appropriate amount of flour and stir well.

    Step 1
  2. 02

    Step 2

    Peel and deseed the bottle gourd, then cut it into sections.

    Step 2
  3. 03

    Step 3

    Prepare some chopped green onions and peppercorns.

    Step 3
  4. 04

    Step 4

    Stuff the minced meat into the center of the melon, then cut the part without the pulp into strips and set aside.

    Step 4
  5. 05

    Step 5

    Stir-fry chopped green onions and Sichuan peppercorns in oil.

    Step 5
  6. 06

    Step 6

    Stir-fry the cucumber strips and segments together in a pan with soy sauce. Add water to the pan (enough to cover half of the cucumber segments) and a suitable amount of salt.

    Step 6
  7. 07

    Step 7

    Squeeze the remaining minced meat into meatballs and arrange them around the edge of the pot.

    Step 7
  8. 08

    Step 8

    Cover and bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for about 15 minutes until the gourd is soft and the minced meat is cooked.

    Step 8
  9. 09

    Step 9

    A plate of cucumber strips and meatballs

    Step 9
  10. 10

    Step 10

    A plate of stuffed melon pieces

    Step 10

Nutrition

Nutrition has not been calculated for this recipe.

Source: User-provided xiangha.csv