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"Elephant nose" refers to the elephant's trunk, but elephants are protected animals and are generally not eaten. However, there is a type of shellfish called "elephant nose shellfish."IngredientsIt has a similar structure to an elephant's trunk, is a seafood, and is very delicious. It is a high-end ingredient. To avoid wasting ingredients, everyone should first understand how to prepare elephant nose shellfish, and then start cooking.

Method for preparing elephant nose shellfish

"Sashimi" (raw fish) is relatively common, but elephant nose shellfish is rare in inland areas and is also more expensive. However, this does not affect its deliciousness.
Preparation of ingredients
1000g of elephant nose shellfish, 1250g of ice,LemonA small amount, small tomatoes,Celery.
Method
1. Wash the elephant nose shellfish, then blanch in boiling water and peel to remove the meat;
2. Place the meat in ice water for a few minutes, then cut into thin slices;
3. Place the sliced meat in ice water, break the ice into pieces and place on the bottom of the dish, arrange the meat slices;
4. Add tomatoes and celery to the dish and decorate.
Simple elephant nose shellfish recipe

If you want to make a simple and delicious seafood dish, use elephant nose shellfish.Rice porridge.
Preparation of ingredients
Elephant nose shellfish,Clams,Rice, water,Ginger,Sliced ginger, salt.
Method
1. Remove the meat from the shellfish and cut it into small pieces for later use;
2.Wash the rice and put it in a pressure cooker for later use;3. Bring the clams to a boil in water, pour the broth into the rice, add sliced ginger and shellfish meat;
4. After cooking, simmer over low heat for 10 minutes, then add a little salt to taste.
Tips
To enhance the flavor, you can also add
Shrimp roeas a seasoning.Spicy and fragrant elephant nose shellfish
Sichuan peppercorns

provide a sensory experience that is more significant than taste. Combined with the characteristics of elephant nose shellfish, it is refreshing and substantial.Preparation of ingredients
100g of elephant nose shellfish, 20g of Sichuan peppercorns, appropriate amount of bell peppers,
100g of olive oil, 10g of soy sauce.Method1. Remove the shells from the elephant nose shellfish, wash and cut into thin slices, blanch in warm water (about 65°C) for a short time, then place in ice water;
2. Heat olive oil with Sichuan peppercorns to make Sichuan peppercorn oil, cut bell peppers into fine strips, place in a bowl and place bell pepper and some Sichuan peppercorn oil on the bottom;
3. Place the elephant nose shellfish on top, add a small amount of soy sauce, drizzle with hot Sichuan peppercorn oil, and add fresh Sichuan peppercorns.
Nutritional benefits of elephant nose shellfish
Elephant nose shellfish contains a rich amount of calcium, iron, and
protein, which can improve the body's immune function. It can also warm the kidneys and improve blood circulation, lower blood pressure, reduce cholesterol, and is not suitable for people with cold constitutions.

It also has the effect of reducing swelling and replenishing blood, which can promote growth and development and strengthen the body.ProteinRich in nutrients, which can improve the body's immune function, tonify the kidneys, and have effects of lowering blood pressure, reducing fat, and lowering cholesterol. Not suitable for people with deficiency-type constitutions.It also has certain anti-swelling and blood-enriching effects, promoting growth and regeneration.BloodIts effects include promoting growth and regeneration.