Tasty 3 grams of salt Recipes to Cook Tonight

Try something new with 3 grams of salt — easy recipes with ingredients you already have at home.

Recipes with 3 grams of salt

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Steamed meatballs with frangipani.

Steamed meatballs with egg flowers, the eggs are cleverly cut into flower cups, filled with fresh meatballs, and served with vermicelli soaked in soup. The aromas blend after steaming. The meatballs are elastic, the eggs are tender, the vermicelli is tasty, and the red and green embellishments add color. You can taste the freshness of home cooking in one bite.

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Pork ribs stewed with taro.

The golden soup is rich and mellow, the taro is soft and glutinous, the ribs are tender and fragrant, and the wolfberry and chopped green onion add color and fragrance. A mouthful of soup and a mouthful of ingredients warms the body and heart, and the healing feeling of home-cooked delicacies is full~

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Homemade chewy cold noodles

I like to eat cold dishes, especially cold noodles. Follow the steps to knead flour, salt and water into dough, wash the dough after it rests, and precipitate starch water. Steam the translucent and elastic cold noodles, cut the steamed gluten into small pieces. Add cucumber and carrot shreds, mix a bowl of sauce with soy sauce, aged vinegar and chili oil, and mix with the cold noodles. It is chewy and smooth, full of a sense of accomplishment. This homemade delicacy is so satisfying.

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Braised Chicken with Ginger and Onion

The unique spicy flavor of galangal, the sweetness of onions and the tenderness of bone-in chicken are perfectly blended. Galangal enhances the flavor and freshness, and onions are fried until slightly burnt to emit a rich aroma. Paired with the fried chicken, the chicken absorbs the essence of galangal and onions, with a rich taste. Every bite is full of freshness and fragrance, which is endless aftertaste.

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Fragrant and fuzzy sesame sauce wide vermicelli

This bowl of sesame sauce wide noodles is thoroughly coated in rich sesame sauce, each strand glistening with oil. Sprinkled with white sesame seeds and vibrant green cilantro and chopped green onions, the reddish-brown and vibrant green hues are so appetizing just by looking at them on the table! The noodles are chewy and smooth, while the sesame sauce is rich and mellow, with hints of garlic and spiciness. With one bite, the smoothness of the sesame sauce and the springy texture of the noodles explode in your mouth, creating a perfect blend of sour, spicy, salty, and fragrant flavors. The more you eat, the more addictive you'll be, and you'll want to lick the sauce from the bottom of the bowl! Wherever you find yourself in China, if you're craving Xiangmihu sesame sauce wide noodles, try your luck at a local snack street or family restaurant, or make one at home using our recipe. Get started now; you're guaranteed to fall in love with them! They're even more delicious than those sold outside!

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Black sesame nut energy bread (crispy on the outside and soft on the inside)

This European bread is a great choice for a healthy diet. Based on whole grains and black sesame powder, it's rich in dietary fiber, promoting intestinal motility and aiding digestion. Paired with walnuts and raisins, the walnuts provide unsaturated fatty acids, protein, and various trace elements, while the raisins contain natural sugars and antioxidants, making it a nutritious and sugar-free option. Olive oil can be used instead of butter to reduce saturated fat intake. Unprocessed, it retains the original nutrients of the ingredients, providing a strong sense of satiety and helping to control calorie intake. Whether enjoyed as breakfast or a snack, it provides sustained energy while satisfying both taste buds and health needs, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a balanced, low-fat diet.

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Lotus root and fungus meet refreshing combination

This dish is beautifully presented, with lotus root slices stacked and covered with spicy sauce, crisp and tasty. The emerald green okra surrounds the edge, and the braised pig ears are hidden, crisp and chewy. The blend of multiple tastes is fresh and spicy, and it is a creative and delicious cold dish.

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cold beef

The beef is tender and tasty, paired with crisp cucumbers, garnished with crispy peanuts, red peppers and green coriander, and topped with hot and sour sauce. When you take a bite, the sour, spicy and fresh flavor bursts on the tip of your tongue, refreshing and relieving greasiness, a perfect dish for summer meals.

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walnut, sesame, peanut brocade rolls (packets)

The filling blends the rich, mellow aroma of black sesame powder, the crunchy grains of peanuts and walnuts, and the gentle sweetness of milk powder. The multifaceted flavors intertwine, each bite offering a nutty crunch and the richness of sesame, a sweet yet non-cloying experience. The dough is also infused with black sesame powder. After steaming, the aroma of wheat permeates the air, mingling with the scorched aroma of sesame. The soft dough envelops the generous filling. One bite is filled with a soft exterior and fragrant interior. The richness of sesame, the crunch of nuts, and the aroma of milk are a comforting blend from nose to taste. It's a perfect fusion of traditional pastry and nutty flavors, incredibly delicious. By the time I realized it, my stomach was already swollen. The sight of the scale instantly sobered me up—but then I thought, trading three sweet, soft sesame and nut snacks for a solid meal is a real bargain! After all, the dough is so chewy and the filling is so flavorful, it would be a shame not to eat enough.

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Fennel and mincemeat pancakes

Look at these meat-filled pancakes, they're so tempting! Each one is round, golden, and has beautiful burnt lines. Just looking at them makes you hungry. They taste even better. The leavened dough crust is soft and chewy, and the meat filling inside is generously stuffed, with chopped green fennel, which looks fresh. Take a bite, and the meat filling is so tender and juicy, and the fragrance of fennel hits your nose, and the saltiness is just right. When it's fresh out of the pan, the aroma can waft halfway around the block. Eat one while it's hot. The crust is slightly crispy, the inside is soft, and the meat filling is juicy. It's so delicious that you can't stop eating it. It's perfect for breakfast or as a daily snack!