It takes 4 to 6 hours to soak rotis in cold water.
Soak rotis in cold water for about a morning and in warm boiled water for about 4 hours. The best way to break up the bean curd and cook it directly in boiling water for about 20 minutes, although it can also be boiled, but the surface will be slightly melted a little bit, the soup is slightly like soybean milk, the best way to soak the bean curd in warm boiled water is to soak it in warm boiled water than cold water to open it up a little bit, and the cold water one is a little bit hard.
If you are making a cold dish, it is best to blanch the soaked bamboo with hot water, so that the surface is smooth and elastic, and the taste is also very good. If you want to stir-fry it, you should be a little softer, and if you want to make it into gazpacho, you should be a little harder. If you want to cook with bean curd bamboo, you should soak it in warm water at least two hours in advance. Since it is difficult to soak the bamboo, if you don't soak it long enough, it will still be hard in many places when you eat it.
The way to choose roti
1, smell
Fresh and good roti, its bean flavor is very strong, smell is very comfortable, so the roti cooking is naturally very delicious. The poor quality of the bamboo, the taste is not good, placed for a long time of bamboo, the taste is very light or can not smell the flavor, and even have a musty smell, there is a class of poor quality bamboo, there may be a sour smell, encountered these bamboo, the price is cheaper not to buy, it is very unpalatable.
2, break the bamboo
Good quality bamboo, its texture is crisp, with the hand to break the time will make a crisp sound, and a break, so the quality of the bamboo is very good, freshness is high. And some of the rotting bamboo need to force to break to break, especially hard, such rotting bamboo either placed too long, some moisture, or rotting bamboo itself texture is not good enough, then buy this kind of rotting bamboo, made into dishes taste will not be good. So when you pick the bamboo, break a small section with your hand and try it out.
Reference: Baidu Encyclopedia - Bamboo Shoots