Ingredients

  • Beef Tendon 550g
  • Tomatoes (net weight after peeling) 550 grams
  • Fermented bean curd juice 1 tablespoon
  • Miso 1 tablespoon
  • Dark soy sauce 1 tablespoon
  • Light soy sauce 1 tablespoon
  • Old wine 1 tablespoon
  • Salt 1 teaspoon
  • Sugar 1 teaspoon
  • Garlic clove 1 piece
  • Ginger slices 1 slice
  • Star anise 1 capsule
  • Zanthoxylum bungeanum 30 capsules
  • Onion 1 root

Steps

Braised Beef Noodles

1. Cut the tomatoes with a cross and put them into boiling water and cook for two minutes. Cook the bottom for one minute, then flip the top and cook for another minute.

Braised Beef Noodles

2. Take out and cool, then peel off the skin.

Braised beef noodles

3. Cut into small pieces.

Braised beef noodles

4. Wash the beef tendon and put it into clean water. Add a small amount of wine and onion and ginger to blanch the blood. You can use a fork to poke holes in the beef to drain the blood. Use a fork to poke the beef. There will be no blood. Once drained, turn off the heat, take out the beef and wash it.

Braised beef noodles

5. Use a fork to make holes in the beef tendon.

Braised beef noodles

6. Put the star anise and Sichuan peppercorns into the marinade bag. This is the marinade bag made by yourself with Shabu.

Braised beef noodles

7. Cut the onions into sections, smash the garlic cloves, sauté the onions, ginger and garlic in hot pan and cold oil until fragrant.

Braised beef noodles

8. Add 1 tablespoon fermented bean curd juice.

Braised Beef Noodles

9. Add 1 tablespoon miso.

Braised beef noodles

10. Add 1 tablespoon of wine, stir-fry until fragrant, then add beef tendons and stir-fry for a few times.

Braised beef noodles

11. Add water to cover the beef tendons, add tomatoes and marinade packets. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 45 minutes. This step I switched to simmering in a saucepan.

Braised beef noodles

12. After 45 minutes, add 1 tablespoon of light soy sauce and dark soy sauce, and simmer on low heat for about 50 minutes.

Braised Beef Noodles

13. When the beef tendon is tender, add 1 teaspoon of sugar and 1 teaspoon of salt to taste.

Braised beef noodles

14. Take out the green onion and ginger.

Braised beef noodles

15. Take out the marinade package. The beef soup is ready.

Braised beef noodles

16. Boil another pot of water until it boilsThen add the noodles. After the water boils again, add 1/2 cup of cold water. Wait until it boils again. If you like soft noodles, you can add 1/2 cup of cold water and wait until it boils again. Take it out.

Braised beef noodles

17. Put the noodles into the beef soup and you will have delicious beef noodles.

Tips

  1. 1 Punch the beef with a fork to make it more flavorful.
  2. 2 If you like spicy food, you can add 1 or 2 sections of dried chili.
  3. 3 Beef to tomato ratio 1:1.
  4. 4 The noodles are hand-pulled noodles, so they are easy to cook. You only need to put cold water once. For noodles that are not easy to cook, you can add cold water twice.
  5. 5 1 teaspoon is equal to 5 milliliters of liquid or 5 grams of solid.
  6. 1 tablespoon is equal to 15 milliliters of liquid or 15 grams of solid.
  7. 1 cup equals 250 ml of liquid.