There are many ways to eat dog meat, such as braising, stewing, frying in oil and marinating. When cooking, it is better to use fat, healthy and disease-free dogs, and mad dog meat must not be eaten. Dogs that have just been slaughtered should not be eaten immediately because of their fishy smell. They should be salted first to remove the fishy smell, then taken out and cut into pieces, and then fully washed with clear water. Stir and bake thoroughly with a little edible vinegar. After the water is dried, add 500 grams of water and a little vinegar to 500 grams of dog meat and mix well. Heat and boil to remove the floating foam and other things in the noodle soup. Then add soy sauce, refined salt, yellow wine, sugar and other seasonings and seasonings mixed with equal amounts of clove, ginger, cinnamon, fennel, star anise, dried tangerine peel and pepper. Finally, add water and boil for about half an hour, then simmer for 2 to 4 hours with low fire until the dog meat is crisp and rotten, and then take it out of the pot. When eating, add some seasonings such as garlic paste, Chili powder and pepper to add flavor.
Dog meat is not only delicious and nutritious, but also has the effect of being used as medicine to treat diseases. Dog meat is sweet, salty, sour and warm in nature, and has the functions of tonifying the middle warmer, benefiting qi, warming the kidney and supporting yang. "Puji Fang" says that dog meat "is fit for those who have been ill for a long time and are weak, and it will benefit the qi." According to Compendium of Materia Medica, dog meat can nourish blood and gas, specially take two meridians of spleen and kidney to instantly warm the stomach and dispel cold' tonifying kidney and strengthening yang', which can make blood overflow and pulse boil. Therefore, Chinese medicine has always believed that dog meat is a good Chinese medicine, which has the functions of tonifying kidney, nourishing essence, warming and strengthening yang. There is also a saying among the people that "eating dog meat is warm and you can spend the winter without a quilt" and "drinking dog broth can treat the quilt as winter". Modern medical research has proved that dog meat contains a small amount of rare elements, which is beneficial to the treatment of cardiovascular and ischemic diseases and the adjustment of hypertension. Dog meat can also be used for the weakness of the elderly, such as endless urination, cold limbs and listlessness. Braised dog meat with spicy sauce, often taken in winter, can enhance the cold resistance of the elderly. However, it should be noted that because dog meat is warm, patients with yang deficiency and internal heat, warm spleen and stomach and hypertension should eat carefully or fast. In addition, dogs are prone to dry mouth after eating meat, and drinking rice soup can correct this side effect.
Dog meat can be cooked and eaten alone, and can also be cooked into medicated diet with some Chinese medicines. For example:
250g dog meat porridge, proper amount of japonica rice (or glutinous rice) and a little ginger. Wash dog meat, cut it into small pieces, put it in a pot, add water and boil it, add ginger and japonica rice and cook it into porridge. Take it at breakfast and dinner, and it can be used for the treatment of senile weakness, yang deficiency, nocturnal emission, impotence, premature ejaculation, malnutrition, stunted growth of children, chills and cold limbs. Red beans, black beans, soybeans, mung beans and barley can also be added to the boiled dog porridge, which is called Five Blessingg dog porridge.
Stew dog meat with black beans 250g, black beans 50g, ginger, salt, sugar and spiced powder in appropriate amounts. All the above ingredients are put into the pot, boiled with strong fire first, then simmered with slow fire, and the meat can be eaten after it is rotten. It is suitable for the treatment and tonic of kidney deficiency such as enuresis and frequent urination.
Roast dog meat with sweet potato Take 500 grams of dog meat, peel and cut 500 grams of sweet potato into pieces, add appropriate amount of water, cook for 2-3 hours, and eat it after seasoning, which can cure kidney-yang deficiency and nocturnal polyuria.
Stewed dog meat with Huai Qi is 60g of Huai Yam, 60g of Lycium barbarum, dog meat1000g, and appropriate amount of ginger, cooking wine and salt. Chop the dog meat, cook it, put it into a casserole with all the ingredients, and stew it with slow fire until the dog meat is cooked and rotten. It is used for nourishing and treating asthenia, kidney essence deficiency and anemia.
250g of spiced dog meat, 6g of fennel, 6 grams of cinnamon and 6 grams of clove, and appropriate amounts of onion, ginger, garlic, soy sauce, cooking wine and sugar. Wash the dog meat, put it in a pot and add water to boil it. Add fennel, cinnamon, clove, onion, ginger, garlic, soy sauce, cooking wine and white sugar, cook until the dog meat is crisp and rotten, take it out and cut it into pieces, and put it back into the soup to eat the soup. It can be used for kidney-yang deficiency, weak waist and knees, tepid limbs and impotence.
Dog soup for promoting blood circulation and dredging collaterals: 30g of aconite, 30g of cinnamon, 0/0g of star anise/kloc, 0/50g of ginger/kloc, and 0/50g of dog meat/kloc. Wash dog meat and cut it into pieces. Add ginger, cinnamon, fennel, aconite, appropriate amount of yellow wine and refined salt, add clear water and simmer for 2 hours. It is suitable for frostbite and scleroderma.
Codonopsis pilosula dog broth 30g Codonopsis pilosula, 20g Codonopsis pilosula, 500g dog meat and 9g ginger. Wash the dog meat, cut it into small pieces, put it in a casserole together with Radix Codonopsis, Radix Aconiti Lateralis and Rhizoma Zingiberis Recens, add appropriate amount of water, cook the dog meat until it is thoroughly cooked, remove the attached pieces, add a small amount of salt to taste, and eat meat and drink soup at different times. In the prescription, Codonopsis pilosula tonifies the middle and tonifies the qi, and the attached tablets warm the middle and tonify the yang; Dog meat tonifies the middle energizer, tonifies qi, warms kidney and helps yang. It is suitable for proctoptosis caused by deficiency of spleen and kidney yang, diarrhea due to five shifts, and cold limbs.