Editor: Chinese Food Network Mobile site
Mutton is highly nutritious and has a fresh color and taste.However, the strong odor of mutton affects many people's appetite.Mutton's pungent smell mainly comes from volatile fatty acids in mutton. If methods are used to remove or alleviate it before cooking, the pungent smell can be eliminated or reduced.Now, several deodorizing methods will be introduced for your reference.
One,TurnipDeodorizing Method:Pierce a few holes in white turnips and boil them with mutton in cold water. After boiling, remove the mutton and cook it separately to eliminate the pungent smell.Two,
Rice VinegarDeodorizing Method:Cut mutton into pieces and place it in water with a little rice vinegar. Boil until it boils, then take out the mutton and continue cooking; this can also remove the pungent smell of mutton.
Three,Green BeansDeodorizing Method:
When cooking mutton, adding a small amount of green beans can also reduce or eliminate the pungent smell of mutton.
Four,CurryDeodorizing Method:When stewing mutton, add an appropriate amount of curry powder. For 1000 grams of mutton, half a packet (about 5-6 grams) is suitable. After thoroughly cooking it, the pungent smell will be eliminated.Five,Rice Wine
Deodorizing Method:Soak raw mutton in cold water for several times, then slice or cut it into pieces and place them on a plate. For every 500 grams of mutton, use 50 grams of rice wine, 25 grams of baking soda, 10 grams of salt, 10 grams of sugar, and 5 grams of monosodium glutamate (MSG) with 250 grams of water to mix. After the mutton absorbs these seasonings thoroughly, marinate it with 3 egg whites and 50 grams of starch.After some time, the rice wine and baking soda will adequately remove the pungent smell from the mutton.
Six,Medicinal MaterialsDeodorizing Method:
While cooking mutton, wrap crushed cloves, sandalwood, cardamom, perilla leaves, and other ingredients in a cloth bag and boil them together. This not only removes the pungent smell but also gives the mutton unique flavors.
Seven,JujubeDeodorizing Method:Select several good jujubes, break them open, and cook them with mutton to eliminate the pungent smell.
Eight,Mume PeelDeodorizing Method: