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Oxtail Soup

Prep 30 minutes
Cook 4 hours
Total 4.5 hours
Servings 8
Difficulty Hard

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Oxtail soup is a local delicacy. The long cooking makes the meat incredibly tender.

Ingredients

Servings: 8

Instructions

  1. 1

    Blanch oxtails in boiling water, drain and rinse.

    Tip: This removes impurities.

  2. 2

    Cover oxtails with fresh water, add ginger, star anise, peanuts, orange peel.

  3. 3

    Simmer for 3-4 hours until meat is falling off the bone.

  4. 4

    Add soy sauce and mustard cabbage in the last 30 minutes.

  5. 5

    Serve over rice with hot mustard and oyster sauce on the side.

Rich, gelatinous oxtail soup with peanuts and mustard cabbage. Worth the wait.