Chinese food recipes

Braised pig’s trotters

Ingredients for Braised Pig’s Trotters

Pig’s Trotters 4 pieces Green Onion As needed
Ginger Slices 5 slices Star Anise 1 piece
Cinnamon 1 small piece (5g) Bay Leaves 3 pieces
Yellow Wine 4 teaspoons (20ml) Soy Sauce 5 teaspoons (25ml)
Dark Soy Sauce 2 teaspoons (10ml) Rock Sugar 4 teaspoons (20g)
Dried Red Chilies 2 pieces

Steps to Make Braised Pig’s Trotters

Step 1 of Braised Pig

Step 1

After blanching the pig’s trotters, set aside. Heat some oil in a wok, add rock sugar and stir continuously until it melts and turns into a dark brown color. Add the pig’s trotters and stir-fry evenly.
Step 2 of Braised Pig

Step 2

Add a suitable amount of warm water, cooking wine, green onion, ginger, and other seasonings. The water should just cover the pig’s trotters. Pressure cook for 30 minutes after the cooker starts whistling.
Step 3 of Braised Pig

Step 3

After 30 minutes, turn off the heat, release the pressure, and transfer to a serving dish. The trotters should be soft and boneless.

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