Is the female turtle better or the male turtle better? How can you tell? How to slaughter? What can't you eat with? How to choose?

Soft-shelled turtle is commonly known as soft-shelled turtle, also known as ball fish, water fish, egg-laying amphibians and reptiles, is not only a delicacy on the dinner table, but also can be used as a traditional Chinese medicine. Is the female turtle better or the male better? How can you tell? How to slaughter? What can't you eat with? How to choose? Learned from the Jiangxi soft-shelled turtle culture base, the soft-shelled turtle turned over to look at the belly, slightly upward in the tail, with the hand pressure, the male has genitals exposed, the female does not.

Is the female turtle better or the male turtle better?

The nutritional composition of male and female soft-shelled turtle is the same, there is no difference. However, the nutritional value of wild soft-shelled turtle is much higher than that of farmed soft-shelled turtle, because the feed is used to promote the growth of wild soft-shelled turtle and the growth cycle is too short.

How to kill the soft-shelled turtle?

1. Put the soft-shelled turtle flat or turn over, then step on its body with your feet, and cut its neck quickly with scissors or kitchen knives when your neck sticks out. It is best to take a bowl and pack the blood, otherwise it will be everywhere! If you are really afraid of killing, you can send it to the market to ask the shop owner who specializes in slaughtering to help you kill, and then clean and process it yourself.

2. After slaughtering, boil a pot of water, the water temperature is about 80-100 degrees, then put the soft-shelled turtle in hot water and blanch it for 3-5 minutes (be sure to put it into the water immediately after the soft-shelled turtle is slaughtered, put it for too long, the soft-shelled turtle will secrete a lot of toxic substances, the water temperature can show the old and tender of the soft-shelled turtle). Then tear off the film on the soft-shelled turtle, and you can soak it in cold water for fear of heat.

3. After cleaning the soft-shelled turtle, use scissors to cut it from the bottom of the soft-shelled turtle skirt along the periphery, but do not cut off the skirt edge (also known as flying edge, located around the soft-shelled turtle, is the most delicious part of the soft-shelled turtle), lift the lid, remove the internal organs and butter. You can also cut a cross in the abdomen of the soft-shelled turtle with scissors to dig out the internal organs and butter. After washing the soft-shelled turtle, cut off the four legs and tail scabbard of the soft-shelled turtle and remove the butter from it.

What can't soft-shelled turtle eat with?

Sangke:

Soft-shelled turtle + peach: heartache

Soft-shelled turtle + eel: will affect fetal health

Soft-shelled turtle + persimmon: it will be difficult to digest

Soft-shelled turtle + amaranth: can cause poisoning

Soft-shelled turtle + duck meat: can cause edema and diarrhea

Soft-shelled turtle + pork: can cause abdominal pain

Soft-shelled turtle + celery: it will be poisoned if you eat together. You can detoxify it with olive juice.

Soft-shelled turtle + rabbit meat: avoid food for those with deficiency and cold of spleen and stomach

Soft-shelled turtle + persimmon: indigestion

Turtle + Salted Duck Egg: gastrointestinal discomfort

Soft-shelled turtle + eggs: salty and flat, avoid food for pregnant women and postpartum constipation

Soft-shelled turtle + amaranth: it is difficult to digest when eating together

Soft-shelled turtle + winter bamboo shoots: damaging the vitality

Soft-shelled turtle + ricefield eel + crab: pregnant women eat will affect the health of the fetus

Soft-shelled turtle + duck: Yang deficiency, edema and diarrhea after eating for a long time

Soft-shelled turtle + duck eggs: both are cool and should not be eaten together

It is appropriate to take:

Soft-shelled turtle + chuanbei: can nourish yin and moisten the lung

Soft-shelled turtle + Chinese wolfberry: can tonify the kidney and strengthen essence, prolong life

Soft-shelled turtle + honey: can clear heat and reduce fire

Soft-shelled turtle + longan: can tonify spleen and stomach, benefit heart and lung, nourish liver and kidney

Soft-shelled turtle + wax gourd: can moisturize the skin and clear eyes

Soft-shelled turtle + wax gourd: moisturize the skin and lose weight

Soft-shelled turtle + pigeon meat: can nourish the kidney and nourish qi, moisturize the skin and nourish beauty

How to choose soft-shelled turtle?

1. Look at all parts of the soft-shelled turtle. Those with complete appearance, no injury, no disease, thick muscles, shiny abdominal nails, blurred back blades, thick and warped skirts, thick and strong legs, and agile movements are superior turtles.

2. Grasp the soft-shelled turtle's hindquarters with your hands, such as fast-moving, four-legged, ferocious and powerful, that is, the superior turtle.

3. Try to turn the soft-shelled turtle upside down and lay it flat on the ground. If you can turn it over quickly, and those who escape quickly and move flexibly are superior soft-shelled turtles.