Braised cowpea

Braised cowpea

Overview

Cowpeas, also called beans, are a seasonal vegetable in summer. At this time, they can be seen everywhere in the market. Cowpeas are rich in dietary fiber, which can accelerate intestinal peristalsis, help digestion, and increase appetite. In addition, cowpeas are low in calories and sugar, and have a strong sense of satiety. They are especially suitable for patients with obesity, hypertension, coronary heart disease and diabetes. There are many ways to make cowpeas, and today’s braised cowpea dish is one of them. Although it is braised plain, it still tastes like meat, and it is a good side dish.

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Ingredients

Steps

  1. Prepare ingredients: cowpeas and garlic

    Braised cowpea step 1
  2. Wash the cowpeas and cut them into small pieces, peel and smash the garlic, 2 slices of ginger, and 1 star anise

    Braised cowpea step 2
  3. Heat the oil in a pan over medium heat, add ginger slices, garlic, and star anise and sauté until fragrant

    Braised cowpea step 3
  4. Then pour in the cowpeas and add salt

    Braised cowpea step 4
  5. Oyster sauce, fresh soy sauce, dark soy sauce

    Braised cowpea step 5
  6. A spoonful of sugar, stir-fry for a while

    Braised cowpea step 6
  7. Pour in water so that it covers 1/2 of the cowpeas, cover the pot, and cook over medium-low heat for 25 to 30 minutes (you can stir it during this period)

    Braised cowpea step 7
  8. Finally, reduce the soup to a thick consistency over high heat

    Braised cowpea step 8
  9. Plate and serve, very delicious, delicious hot or cold!

    Braised cowpea step 9