Tea eggs (marbled tea eggs)
Tea eggs (marbled tea eggs)

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Tea eggs (marbled tea eggs) is one of the most popular of recent trending foods in the world. It’s appreciated by millions daily. It’s simple, it is fast, it tastes yummy. They are nice and they look fantastic. Tea eggs (marbled tea eggs) is something that I’ve loved my whole life.

Chinese tea eggs are packed with flavour and have a beautiful marble look. More and more I realize that the memory of my happy childhood is mostly food related. Chinese Tea Egg is a famous Chinese street food which is also known as marbled egg.

To begin with this recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can have tea eggs (marbled tea eggs) using 17 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Tea eggs (marbled tea eggs):
  1. Prepare For the eggs:
  2. Prepare 6 cups boiled kettle water
  3. Take 7-8 eggs
  4. Take 1 large mixing bowl, filled with ice cold water
  5. Make ready Egg marinade:
  6. Prepare Wrapped in muslin
  7. Prepare 2 starainse
  8. Prepare 1 cinnamon stick
  9. Get 2 slides of ginger
  10. Get 2 black tea bags or 1 tablespoon loose leaves
  11. Make ready 2 bay leaves
  12. Make ready 1 teaspoon Sichuan peppercorns
  13. Make ready In the pot:
  14. Take 4 tablespoons light soya suace
  15. Prepare 2 tablespoons dark soya sauce
  16. Take 2 tablespoon sugar
  17. Get 1 tablespoon salt

They are simmered in a savory liquid with star anise, cinnamon sticks, Sichuan peppercorns, and black tea until soaked with the flavors of the spices and a refreshing tea fragrance. What I usually do is that I just throw the eggs in with the sauce in the initial boil and simmer for a few hours and just let it marinate in The appearance is of delicate marble eggs. When you hear Tea eggs, Chinese tea eggs, Chinese tea leaves eggs, marbled tea eggs or Cha Yeh Dan, they all mean the same thing. It is a savory snack and.

Instructions to make Tea eggs (marbled tea eggs):
  1. In a medium sized pot, pour cold water and add the eggs. On medium high heat bring water to a boil, then reduce heat low. Tip: cook eggs for 5 minutes for soft boiled, 7 minutes for almost set, 10 minutes for hard boiled.
  2. Once the eggs are done, immediately transfer to ice cold water in a mixing bowl (this stops the eggs from cooking further) and let eggs cool down.
  3. In a muslin cloth, add the dry spice ingredients and tie together. Add the other marinade ingredients to the medium pot and place the muslin inside. On medium heat, bring to a boil and let the spices infuse. Once boiled, reduce the heat to very low and simmer for 5 minutes. Then turn off the heat and let the marinade cool down.
  4. With a teaspoon, gently crack the eggs (this creates the beautiful marbling effect), and place in a large jar or container.
  5. Pour the cooled down marinade into the container or jar. Fill unti the eggs are completely covered. Place in the fridge and leave for 1 day. The longer the eggs are left in the marinade the deeper the flavour becomes. The eggs will last for 4 - 5 days in the refrigerator.
  6. Gently peel the eggs to reveal the marble pattern. With a sharp knife cut the eggs in half. Serve on it's own as a snack, with a stew or in a ramen soup noodle. I go for a softer boiled egg as I prefer the Onsen-style glazed yolk!

This Marbled Tea Egg recipe serves up eggs with a beautiful marbled surface. They are simmered in a savory liquid with star anise, cinnamon sticks, Sichuan peppercorns, and black tea until soaked with the flavors of the spices and a refreshing tea fragrance. They look beautiful and taste divine! I recently discovered something incredible: marbled tea eggs. I absolutely adore eggs, but transforming them into marbled tea eggs takes Tea eggs are a traditional food throughout China, commonly sold by street vendors.

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