Shanghai Thirteen Taibao is a local specialty food in Shanghai, which is made from thirteen different ingredients. Its name comes from the Ming Dynasty's "Shisan Taibao", which means "Thirteen Officials", because the preparation of this dish requires thirteen different ingredients, each with its own unique taste and nutritional value. Next, let’s take a look at the production method of Shanghai Thirteen Taibao.
1. Preparing ingredients
The production of Shanghai Thirteen Taibao requires thirteen different ingredients, including pork, lean meat, chicken, duck, abalone, fish maw, tendon, and fish meat , shrimp, pigeon eggs, chicken eggs, pigeon meat and crab meat. These ingredients need to be prepared in advance and can be matched according to your own taste and preferences.
2. Processing ingredients
Cut pork, lean meat, chicken, and duck meat into small pieces respectively. Cut abalone, fish maw, tendon, fish meat, shrimp, and crab meat into small pieces. Beat the small pieces, pigeon eggs and eggs and set aside.
3. Stir-fry the ingredients
Put the pork and lean meat into the pot and stir-fry until it changes color, then remove and set aside. Add the chicken and duck meat to the pot and stir-fry until it changes color, then remove and set aside. Put abalone, fish maw, tendon, fish meat, shrimp, and crab meat into the pot and stir-fry until color changes, then remove and set aside. Beat the pigeon eggs and eggs and put them into the pot until cooked. Set aside.
4. Cook Shisan Taibao
Put all the fried ingredients into the pot, add water, and after boiling, add appropriate amounts of salt, chicken essence, cooking wine and pepper Season, add appropriate amount of starch to thicken the soup, finally add cooked pigeon eggs and eggs, and cook until the soup thickens.
5. Serve and enjoy
Pour the cooked Shanghai Thisan Taibao into a bowl, sprinkle with chopped green onion and coriander, and serve.
Summary
Shanghai Thirteen Taibao is a very unique Shanghai local delicacy. Although its production process is a bit cumbersome, it tastes very delicious. When making, you can mix and match according to your own tastes and preferences to create your own unique taste. If you want to try this delicacy, you can follow the above steps and I believe you can also make a delicious Shanghai Thirteen Taibao.