Tea Quail Eggs

Versatile:

An authentic Chengdu snack featuring a unique thirteen-spice flavor, beloved by diners.

  1. Numbing flavor:
  2. Spicy flavor:
Versatile:

 Ingredients can be adapted to create dishes like Thirteen-Spice Beer Shrimp or Secret-Recipe Thirteen-Spice Chicken Feet.

cooking steps
  1. Main Ingredients & Seasoning

    Quail eggs

    500g

    Thirteen Spices Crayfish Seasoning

    200g

  2. Accessory Ingredients

    Sugar

    2g

    Dark soy sauce

    30g

    Tea leaves

    10g

    Salt

    15g

    Water

    1000g

  3. Preparation of Ingredients

    1

    Boil quail eggs in a pot of water until cooked, then gently crack the shells and set aside.
  4. Cooking Steps

    1

    In a pot, combine 1000g of water and the Thirteen Spices Crayfish Seasoning, and bring to a boil.

    2

    Add the boiled quail eggs, adjust seasoning, and stir in the tea leaves. Simmer for 15 minutes.

    3

    Let steep for 30 minutes, then remove and arrange on a plate for serving.