Elegant vegetarian
Imperial cuisine of the Song Dynasty: jade cake
Elegant vegetarian - Song Dynasty royal court cuisine: jade cake
Jade irrigation cake, formerly known as jade irrigation lung, Song Dynasty name point, loved by Song Gaozong.
Emperor Gaozong of Song reigned for 35 years, regardless of his merits, but he was a famous frugal emperor in history, who ate vegetarian food and did not kill extravagantly.
This system refers to the Song Dynasty's "Mountain Family Qing Offering".
In the Song Dynasty, the spicy basically included mustard, ginger and zhu zhu. The chili sauce is made with mustard and vinegar, like French mustard sauce.
This dish was originally a jade irrigation lung, and did not like to use the lung word, so it was changed to jade irrigation cake.
Real powder, many people do rice flour solution, in fact, mung bean powder, Chinese medicine still uses this name;
Oil cake, studied for a long time, and I don't know what it is. But it should not be a modern oil cake, because the oil cake shop in the Song Dynasty sold steamed steamed buns and the like, while the Hu Hu cake shop sold oil or baked pasta.
For the steamer, steaming through water, it is impossible to find a similar ... with modern steaming method, the effect is not good. Therefore, the method of boiling below the boiling point is still used. There is also a method of preparation in the "Records of The Middle Food", which seems to be a steamed burrito, but it is not easy to understand.
I wonder if using lotus root powder will have a different flavor?