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Crispy Chinese Salt And Pepper Ribs

Not your ordinary salt and pepper ribs, but Chinese-style salt and pepper ribs for a heavenly taste. It's sweet, savory, salty, spicy, and earthy, definitely a bomb of flavors! Add zing to your typical ribs night with this Chinese salt and pepper ribs recipe, whipped up in just an hour. The recipe is easy to follow, so give it a try today!
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Marinating Time 30 minutes
Course Side Dish
Cuisine Chinese
Servings 4
Calories 23 kcal

Equipment

  • Mixing bowl
  • Pan for deep-frying
  • Pan for stir-frying
  • Spatula

Ingredients
  

  • 600 g of Ribs
  • 1 tbsp of flour and enough water for cleaning
  • 10 g of green onions
  • 10 g of ginger
  • 3 tspof light soy sauce
  • 2 tsp of oyster sauce
  • 1 tsp of salt
  • 1 tsp of chicken bouillon powder option
  • 1 whole egg
  • 1 tbsp of cornstarch
  • 10 g of minced garlic
  • 10 g of shredded green and red chili pepper
  • 10 g of diced onions
  • 2 tsp of Salt and pepper seasoning
  • Oil for deep-frying

Instructions
 

  • Prepare the ribs by cleaning them with 1 tbsp of flour andenough water in a bowl.
  • Squeeze out the blood and impurities inside.
  • Wash it with water at least three times to thoroughly remove all dirt and blood.
  • Remove the water and drain.
  • In the bowl, add chopped green onions, slices of ginger, light soy sauce, oyster sauce, salt, chicken bouillon powder, and egg.
  • Massage the marinade to the ribs to fully absorb the flavors.
  • Marinate for 30 minutes.
  • After marinating, mix in cornstarch and evenly coat the ribs.
  • Next, fill a pan with enough oil for deep frying and heat it.
  • Once the oil reaches 180°C or 350°F, fry the ribs.
  • Slow fry on medium heat for 10 minutes. If you prefer to air-fry the ribs, set the air fryer at 190°C or 375°F and cook for 15 minutes while turning the ribs to the other side halfway through the cooking time.
  • Continue frying until the ribs become golden brown and crispy.
  • Remove the ribs and set aside.
  • In the same pan, leave a small amount of oil for stir-frying and stir-fry the minced garlic.
  • Then, add the fried ribs, shredded green and red chili pepper, and diced onions. Give it a good mix.
  • Lastly, sprinkle a generous amount of salt and pepper seasoning.
  • Mix everything well and stir fry on high heat.

Nutrition

Calories: 23kcalCarbohydrates: 5gProtein: 1gFat: 0.3gSaturated Fat: 0.1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.1gMonounsaturated Fat: 0.1gSodium: 202mgPotassium: 392mgFiber: 2gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 674IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 61mgIron: 0.3mg
Keyword Crispy Salt And Pepper Ribs
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