Dongbei Big Bone Pot
Chinese Chinese - Dongbei Northeastern Cuisine

Dongbei Big Bone Pot

Est. Time: 35-45 min  •  6 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

A distinguished culinary classic crafted with authentic techniques and finest ingredients, offering rich depth of flavour and elegant presentation.

Ingredients

  • • 1.5kg pork leg bones, split
  • • 300g pickled cabbage (suan cai), rinsed
  • • 200g potato, cut into chunks
  • • 3 tbsp soybean paste
  • • 5 slices ginger
  • • 2 spring onions, tied in knots
  • • 1 tbsp Sichuan peppercorns
  • • 1 litre pork stock
  • • 1 tsp salt

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Boil the bones for 10 minutes and rinse off the scum.

2
Phase 2

Return the bones to a pot with stock, ginger, spring onions, and peppercorns.

3
Phase 3

Bring to a boil, skim, and simmer for 60 minutes.

4
Phase 4

Stir in the soybean paste and continue to simmer for 30 minutes.

5
Phase 5

Add the cabbage and potato and simmer 20 minutes until tender.

6
Phase 6

Season with salt and serve the bones in the rich broth.