Braised Tendons Hakka
Chinese Chinese - Hakka and Teochew

Braised Tendons Hakka

Est. Time: 20-30 min  •  4 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

  • • 500g beef tendons, cut into chunks
  • • 2 tbsp fermented black beans
  • • 4 slices ginger
  • • 3 cloves garlic, crushed
  • • 2 star anise
  • • 1 tbsp dark soy sauce
  • • 1 tbsp light soy sauce
  • • 1 tbsp Shaoxing wine
  • • 1 tsp sugar

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Blanch the tendons in boiling water 5 minutes; drain.

2
Phase 2

Fry the ginger, garlic, black beans, and star anise until fragrant.

3
Phase 3

Add the tendons, soy sauces, wine, sugar, and water to cover; simmer 2 hours.

4
Phase 4

Reduce the sauce until glossy and the tendons are tender; serve.