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Chinese Brisket and Turnip Stew Recipe
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Chinese Brisket and Turnip Stew Recipe

12 ingredients 4 hr 6 servings openrecipes
Chinese Brisket and Turnip Stew Recipe

This Chinese brisket and turnip stew recipe uses Chu Hou paste, ginger, garlic, and star anise for a brothy, satisfying stew.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

679
Calories
60g
Protein
32g
Fat
34g
Carbs

Counts 10 of 12 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Beef 100g cooked 250
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Turnip 1 medium (122g) 34
Daikon Radish 1/2 cup (58g) 12
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0
Star Anise not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 (4- to 5-pound) beef brisket , trimmed of excess fat and cut into 2-inch pieces
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 10 (1/4-inch-thick) slices fresh, unpeeled ginger
  • 8 medium garlic cloves , smashed
  • 1/4 cup chu hou paste
  • 2 cups low-sodium chicken broth
  • 2 cups water , plus more for blanching the brisket
  • 3 star anise pods
  • 2 teaspoons granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt , plus more as needed
  • 2 pounds turnips or daikon radish
  • 1 bunch scallions

Directions

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By chow · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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