Description
'Drinkable Luwei' just putting commercial 'flavored mozuku vinegar' in a bowl and pouring hot five-spice soup. Mozuku acidity and star anise sweetness miraculously become Suanla Tang style.
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Recipe
Ingredients
- Flavored mozuku vinegar(commercial pack)
- Quick Lu Zhi (soy
- Mentsuyu
- cola
- five-spice etc.)
- Tube ginger
- Sesame oil
Instructions
- [Authentic & Quick Recipe]
- [Mozuku Vinegar Prep (Not washing is Pro Tech)] Open 1-
- packs of cheap super 3-pack 'flavored mozuku vinegar (black vinegar or Sanbaizu etc.)', put directly in bowl (or soup cup). Mozuku's 'vinegar acidity' causes a supreme flavor change later, so absolutely do not wash.
- [Quick Lu Zhi of Umami & Richness] Boil a little cola, soy, Mentsuyu, tube ginger, sesame oil, and 'five-spice' violently on high in a small pot. Mozuku is flavored, so adjust soup slightly thin (with hot water).
- [Pouring Magic] Pour boiling hot soup into the bowl with mozuku.
- [Finishing] Mix lightly to finish. Mozuku's fruity acidity and Taiwan spice's exotic sweetness mix, completing an exquisite thickened 'Taiwanese-style Suanla Mozuku Soup' in just
- mins.
Learn more Spice, substitutes, tips
Key spices
Sweet five-spice aroma、refreshing vinegar acidity、sesame oil
Substitutes at Japanese supermarkets
Mekabu (similarly just pour soup into flavored pack)
Pairing
Rice ball、Cold tofu
Trivia
[For Health Conscious] #39 'Weight-loss ingredient'. Mozuku soluble fiber (fucoidan) is the ultimate diet compound moderating carb absorption. When bored of Japanese cold 'mozuku vinegar', just pouring hot Taiwan soup transforms it into authentic Chinese soup like 'Suanla Tang'. Ultimate hack satisfying late-night hunger with zero guilt.
Eating tips & etiquette
[Unique Eating] Shake massive chili oil and white pepper, gulping down as choke-inducingly stimulating 'Super-spicy Suanla Mozuku Noodles (noodle-free)'!
Allergen
Soy, Wheat (from soy/Mentsuyu), Sesame