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Four Red Soup: Nourishing and Beautifying

Four Red Soup: Nourishing and Beautifying

Main Ingredients:
Red beans: 30g; Red dates: 10 pieces; Dried longan: 20g; Peanuts: 10g.

Additional Ingredients:
Brown sugar: Appropriate amount.

Four Red Soup: Nourishing and Beautifying

Four Red Soup: Nourishing and Beautifying

Taste: Sweet; Cooking Method: Boiling; Time: One hour; Difficulty: Simple.

Detailed Steps for Cooking Four Red Soup: Nourishing and Beautifying

Detailed Steps for Cooking Four Red Soup: Nourishing and Beautifying

Prepare the ingredients: Soak the red beans for 2 hours in advance. Soak the dried longan for 30 minutes in advance.

Detailed Steps for Cooking Four Red Soup: Nourishing and Beautifying

Wash the red dates and peanuts. Leave the red skin on the peanuts, as it has a blood-nourishing effect.

Detailed Steps for Cooking Four Red Soup: Nourishing and Beautifying

I boiled the red beans for 20 minutes first, and then added the other ingredients, because I like the texture of the red beans when they are slightly sandy.

Detailed Steps for Cooking Four Red Soup: Nourishing and Beautifying

Cook over medium heat for 40 minutes, and then cover and simmer for 20 minutes.

Detailed Steps for Cooking Four Red Soup: Nourishing and Beautifying

The red beans are now slightly sandy. It’s best to drink it while it’s warm (although it can be served as a dessert when chilled, it’s not good for the spleen and stomach, and can accelerate aging).

Detailed Steps for Cooking Four Red Soup: Nourishing and Beautifying

Finished product

Detailed Steps for Cooking Four Red Soup: Nourishing and Beautifying

Overhead view of the finished product