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Family Reunion

A festive Lunar New Year specialty featuring char siu (Chinese barbecue pork), quail eggs, and sea cucumber, traditionally served to symbolize family reunion on New Year's Eve.

50 min
Easy
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Family Reunion

Ingredients

Char siu pork (sliced) 500 g
Starch (wet starch) 25 g
Quail eggs (boiled, peeled, coated with starch and fried until golden) 10
Ginger 10 g
Small dried mushrooms 25 g
Scallions 10 g
Fried gluten puffs 50 g
Cooking wine 15 g
Large sea cucumber (sliced) 50 g
Soybean oil 100 g
Carrot (cut into flower shapes) 50 g
Stock 720 g
Green vegetables 50 g

Instructions

1

Step 1

Sauté the ginger and scallions in soybean oil until fragrant, pour in the cooking wine, and add the stock.

2

Step 2

Add the sliced char siu pork, small dried mushrooms, fried gluten puffs, sliced sea cucumber, and the starch-coated golden-fried quail eggs in succession. Stew until cooked through, then transfer out.

3

Step 3

Garnish with the flower-cut carrots and green vegetables. This is an auspicious dish symbolizing whole-family reunion and togetherness.