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Marinated Quail Eggs

Tender quail eggs simmered in a savory blend of dark soy sauce and aromatics until the liquid is absorbed.

30 min
Easy
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Marinated Quail Eggs

Story

These marinated quail eggs are simmered gently with Sichuan peppercorns, star anise, and bay leaves until the sauce reduces completely. They are best served chilled, offering a firm texture and a fragrant, spiced flavor that makes for a simple and satisfying appetizer.

Ingredients

Quail eggs 500
Dark soy sauce 20g
Sichuan peppercorns to taste
Star anise to taste
Bay leaves 2 pieces

Instructions

1

Step 1

Place quail eggs in a pot with cold water and cook until done.

2

Step 2

Peel, place in the pot, add water and the supporting ingredients, and simmer over low heat.

3

Step 3

Cook until the liquid has evaporated, then turn off the heat.

4

Step 4

Place on a plate and let cool before serving.