佛跳墙 (Fo Tiao Qiang)

佛跳墙 (Fo Tiao Qiang)

佛跳墙 (foh tyow chyahng)

Buddha Jumps Over the Wall

Prep Time 480 minutes
📈 Difficulty Hard
👥 Servings
8

An extravagant Fujian soup of shark fin, abalone, sea cucumber, dried scallops, and other luxury ingredients slow-simmered for hours in Shaoxing wine broth. The aroma is said to be so enticing even Buddha would leap over a wall for it.

Nutrition & Info

349 kcal per serving
Protein 20.2g
Carbs 33.0g
Fat 14.9g
Protein Carbs Fat

Allergen Warnings

⚠ shellfish ⚠ fish

Equipment Needed

clay jar steamer

Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare each ingredient separately: soak and reconstitute all dried seafood over two days.

  2. 2

    Blanch chicken, ham, and mushrooms.

  3. 3

    Layer all ingredients in a large clay jar with Shaoxing wine and stock.

  4. 4

    Seal the jar tightly and simmer on very low heat for six to eight hours.

  5. 5

    Serve directly from the jar at the table, ladling the rich broth over ingredients.

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Did You Know?

A jar of premium Buddha Jumps Over the Wall can cost thousands of dollars at high-end restaurants and takes three days to prepare.

Chef's Notes

Equipment Tips

  • clay jar
  • steamer

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