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Classic Hunan dish: Dry Pot Fatty Intestines

February 02, 2026 · Central Chinese Food
Classic Hunan dish: Dry Pot Fatty Intestines

Dry-Pot Pork Intestines

Ingredients

250g pork intestines, 2 scallions, 10 small chili peppers, 10 dried chili peppers, 6 garlic cloves, ginger to taste, Sichuan peppercorns to taste, light soy sauce to taste, dark soy sauce to taste, a pinch of salt, a pinch of chicken bouillon powder, cooking wine to taste.

Cooking Method

1. Turn the intestines inside out to remove excess fat. Wash thoroughly with cornstarch and salt. I washed them inside and out three times until completely clean.

2. Cut the intestines into 3cm-long pieces and set aside.

3. Prepare all other ingredients and set aside.

4. Bring a pot of water to a boil. Add the cut intestines and cooking wine. Boil for about 25 minutes.

5. Remove the intestines and set aside.

6. Heat oil in a wok. Stir-fry all ingredients except garlic chives until fragrant.

7. Add the intestines and stir-fry vigorously.

8. Add dark soy sauce for color and light soy sauce for flavor. Continue stir-frying.

9. Add garlic chives, a pinch of salt, and light soy sauce. Stir-fry for two more minutes, then turn off the heat.

10. Plate and serve.