Some people say that young cicada monkeys are full of treasures, and they are better nourished when fried. So, how do young cicada monkeys cook well? What is the nutritional value of young cicada monkeys?
How do young cicada monkeys eat well
The most common eating methods are "fried golden cicada", "crispy golden cicada" and "salt and pepper golden cicada". Edible with a long history, it is a rare natural high-grade green food. In addition, it also has high medicinal value. According to China Pharmacology, cicada skin is rich in chitin, which is often used to treat more than ten diseases such as exogenous internal heat. It is a commonly used Chinese herbal medicine in China, and it can be said that golden cicada is a treasure all over.
1. raw materials:
1. main ingredients: 15g of live cicada nymphs.
2. Seasoning: 7g salt water, 1g peanut oil, refined salt, monosodium glutamate and cumin.
Practice:
First, take a proper amount of live cicada nymphs, scald them to death in a boiling pot, take them out, remove their limbs and wash them with water.
2. Soak in salt water for several hours or cook in a salt water pot for a while.
third, after the oil pan is heated to 4%, fry it in the pan. Add oil to the pan, not too much, heat it and fry it until crisp.
fourth, when the oil is heated to 6% to 7%, pour the cicada into the pan and fry it, and stir it constantly until the cicada skin turns golden brown, then add the fine salt and monosodium glutamate, cumin and serve.
In addition, you can also pour the captured cicada into the washbasin, wash it with water to remove the sediment, then take out the clean cicada, sprinkle some fine salt with a little pickling, string the cicada with a bamboo stick, control the moisture, and finally bake it on the stove. Roasted cicada monkeys taste fragrant and crisp, which is definitely a rare food.
What's the nutritional value of the baby cicada monkey
The baby cicada is rich in protein, fat and carbohydrate, which is very rich in nutritional value, comparable to fish, meat, poultry and eggs, and its amino acid content ranks first among all animal and plant foods. In addition, it is rich in amino acids and minerals such as calcium, phosphorus and iron. Various beneficial components of cicada can promote growth and development, improve immunity, and have auxiliary therapeutic effect on the rehabilitation of patients with physical weakness. However, it is necessary to remind citizens who are allergic to heterogeneous proteins (fish, shrimp and other seafood) that it is best to eat less or not to eat cicadas to avoid unnecessary trouble. Cicada nymph (cicada turtle) has high nutritional value and unique taste, which is the best among edible insects. At present, it has become a famous dish suitable for various occasions. The newly unearthed nymph contains as much as 58.58%-7.2% protein. It contains 1.23% fat, .3% gold and potassium, .58% total phosphorus and 16.5 mg/kg calcium. Zinc 82.2 mg/kg is a rare high protein and low fat.
medicinal value
cicada's use as medicine was first seen in Shennong Herbal Classic. Doctors in past dynasties believed that the efficacy of cicada was better than that of dumb cicada (female cicada), and it had the function of clearing away heat and relieving convulsion. Compendium of Materia Medica holds that cicadas are salty, sweet and cold, nontoxic, and have the effects of dispelling wind and heat, calming convulsions and epilepsy, benefiting the throat and improving eyesight. They are mainly used to treat wind-heat headache, sore throat, nocturnal enuresis in children, rubella itching, measles failure, red eyes and tetanus. Cicada was first used in Bielu of Famous Doctors. Later, it was found that its medicine effect was better than that of cicada body, so it gradually replaced cicada body. Cicadas can dispel wind-heat and penetrate acne rash, and can treat wind-heat diseases such as exogenous wind-heat, early onset of epidemic febrile diseases, impenetrable rash and hoarseness. It can also clear away wind and heat in liver meridian, so it can treat tetanus, convulsion, nocturnal crying of children and red eyes and clouds. Summer and autumn is the best season to collect cicada slough. After collection, it can be used as medicine by washing and drying in the sun.