Steps
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Yuxiang Eggplant (Sichuan): Emulsion clings to porous eggplant flesh
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Bang Bang Chicken (Chongqing): Creates glossy coating for shredded chicken
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Yu Xiang Rou Si (Pork Slivers) (Chengdu): Balances fattiness with acidic emulsion
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See full technique reference →Yuxiang Eggplant (Sichuan): Emulsion clings to porous eggplant flesh
Bang Bang Chicken (Chongqing): Creates glossy coating for shredded chicken
Yu Xiang Rou Si (Pork Slivers) (Chengdu): Balances fattiness with acidic emulsion
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Oil separation
Cause: Insufficient starch gelatinization
Fix: Increase slurry temperature to 85°C while stirring
Muddy flavors
Cause: Overcaramelization of sugar
Fix: Add sugar after vinegar to control Maillard reaction