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Steamed Dish

Formulas Name : Steamed Dish

Chinese Name : 盏蒸

Drug Formulation

Take 3 jiao of sheep’s back skin or lamb meat (cut into pieces), 5 cardamom pods, 2 qian of Galangal, 2 qian of dried tangerine peel (white pith removed), and 2 qian of small chili peppers.

Source

From *Essentials of Diet and Nutrition*, Volume 1.

Instructions for Use

Combine the above ingredients with 1 jin of apricot paste, 2 he of pine resin, and 2 he of ginger juice; stir-fry together. Mix in scallions and salt to taste, then place the mixture in a bowl and steam until soft and cooked through. Eat while reading a scroll of the Classic.

Steamed Dish,From *Essentials of Diet and Nutrition*, Volume 1.,

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