Pork Rib Hubei Stew
Chinese Chinese - Hubei Cuisine

Pork Rib Hubei Stew

Est. Time: 20-30 min  •  5 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

A comforting, slow-cooked classic featuring tender cuts braised in a rich, velvety reduction with root vegetables and fresh herbs.

Ingredients

  • • 500g pork ribs, cut into pieces
  • • 400g lotus root, peeled and chunked
  • • 2 slices ginger
  • • 1 spring onion, tied in a knot
  • • 2 tsp salt
  • • 1/2 tsp white peppercorns
  • • 1 tbsp Shaoxing rice wine
  • • 1.5L water

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Boil the ribs in water with Shaoxing wine, then drain and rinse.

2
Phase 2

Put ribs, ginger, spring onion, and water in a pot and bring to a boil.

3
Phase 3

Add the lotus root chunks and white peppercorns; reduce heat and simmer 2 hours.

4
Phase 4

Salt to taste in the final 15 minutes.

5
Phase 5

Ladle into bowls with the spring onion removed and serve hot.