Flower glue is the swim bladder of fish and the auxiliary respiratory organ of fish. Flower glue is the dried product of swim bladder. Known for its rich gum, it is called fish glue, also known as flower glue. Hua Jiao is rich in protein, vitamins and minerals, and has the functions of yin beauty, tonifying blood and kidney, and strengthening the body. It ranks alongside bird's nest and shark's fin as one of the "eight treasures". Hua Jiao is also called "Marine Ginseng".
What fish jelly is the best? Also known as yellow-lipped fish.
Money flounder glue is called "the king of glue" and is made of money flounder (yellow-lipped fish). Because this kind of fish hides in deep-sea caves all the year round, does not eat bait, and its quantity is scarce, it is difficult to catch it under normal circumstances, and more people regard it as a collection. In addition, other rankings are Pseudosciaena crocea (white glue), Pseudosciaena crocea (yellow glue), flounder (sole glue) and Monopterus albus (door glue).
3 Does the glue smell fishy? Yes
As a fish-derived product, lac itself has a fishy smell. Especially when the new gums are young and dry enough, the fishy smell will be more obvious. Therefore, it is recommended that you try to choose a relatively old and dry glue when buying. This glue has a light smell and good quality.
4 How to remove the fishy smell of the flower glue The main source of the fishy smell of the flower glue is a little butter on the surface, so it is necessary to remove these butter when handling the flower glue, so as to reduce the fishy smell of the flower glue.
Remove the fishy smell of onion and ginger. When stewing the glue, you can add a proper amount of onion and ginger to the pot, which can also help remove the fishy smell of the glue.
Cooking wine contains a certain amount of ethanol, which is an organic solution, which can dissolve the fishy substances in gelatin. If the flower gum has a heavy fishy smell, you can add a proper amount of cooking wine when stewing, which can remove part of the fishy smell.