Tuesday, April 5, 2011

Sichuan peppercorn

4-05-2011 Tue. chilly, rain.


BREAKFAST
--- coffee
LUNCH --- steamed dumplings
AFTERNOON-TEATIME
--- apple
DINNER --- salad of avocado, arugula, green olives and pickled lemon | stir-fried spicy cabbage with fermented fava bean sauce | pan-fried pork chop | rice | wine || Sichuan style pickled cabbage with Sichuan peppercorn, star anise, corriander seeds and chili pepper


making Sichuan style cabbage pickle

make it spicy, sweet, hot and sour


  • one of many ways to use Sichuan peppercorn, make spicy oil or spicy broth as marinade for vegetables, cabbage, young ginger or cucumber.