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Skills of catching turtles with bare hands

Turtle is a popular food. It is not only delicious, but also rich in nutritional value. It has multiple effects of nourishing yin, cooling blood, tonifying kidney and strengthening bones. But killing turtles really stumped many people. Killing soft-shelled turtle requires mastering certain methods. Only by learning the correct killing method can we deal with it quickly, and friends in need can try to understand it.

First of all, turtle

Tortoise, a scientific turtle, commonly known as water fish, tuanyu and tortoise, is an egg-laying amphibious reptile with a soft skirt and dark green color. Soft-shelled turtles often live in sediments at the bottom of the water, like to eat small animals such as fish and shrimp, and also swallow melon skins, fruit slices, grass and grains. The whole body is divided into five parts: head, neck, trunk, limbs and tail. Turtle is flat and sweet; Liver meridian.

A turtle has a glans, but its carapace has no stripes like a turtle's. Turtles and turtles are two different animals of the same family. Turtles are hard shells, with turtle cracks on the shell surface, hard head, oval shape, hard beak, toothless, and patterned head and limbs; Turtle is a kind of soft shell with smooth surface, dark green shell, no pattern, soft and sharp head and teeth. Turtle is a common name for tortoise. Turtles are mostly gentle and don't take the initiative to attack other animals (excluding what they think is food). Turtle is a great tonic on the table. Different from the tortoise, it is fierce. When it thinks it will be in danger, it will often take the initiative to attack other animals.

Second, efficacy.

Has the effects of nourishing yin, cooling blood, invigorating middle warmer, invigorating qi, invigorating kidney, strengthening bones, resolving hard mass and relieving swelling. Can be used for preventing and treating asthenia, hepatosplenomegaly, pulmonary tuberculosis, etc. It can also reduce blood cholesterol, and has a certain auxiliary effect on hypertension and coronary heart disease.

Third, taboo people.

Patients with digestive system diseases such as hepatitis, gastroenteritis, gastric ulcer and cholecystitis are not suitable for eating; Insomnia and diarrhea in pregnant women and postpartum; People with weak gastrointestinal function and indigestion should be careful to eat.

Fourth, suitable for the crowd

The general population can eat it. It is especially suitable for patients with liver and kidney yin deficiency, malnutrition, diabetes and coronary heart disease.

5. How to kill the tortoise?

Turtle is one of the common tonics in our daily life. Generally, when we buy turtles in the market or supermarket, we will ask someone to kill them directly, but the turtles given by others should be killed by ourselves. How can we kill them? Next, I will introduce the killing method, nutritional value and eating method of soft-shelled turtle.

Killing method of soft-shelled turtle 1

Turn the tortoise over with its back to the ground and its stomach to the sky. When it turns over hard and stretches its neck to the longest, when the tortoise stretches its neck to turn over, it grabs its neck with two fingers, cuts its skull with a sharp knife on its head, and then controls the blood.

Killing method of soft-shelled turtle II

Poke the turtle's mouth with chopsticks. The tortoise is fierce and can bite the head of chopsticks. At this time, just pull the turtle's head out hard, and then cut off the neck root with a knife to control the blood.

6. Steps of processing soft-shelled turtle

1, put the glans penis on the edge of the basin, cut in from the tail end as usual, and cut along the center line.

2. Cut to the root of the neck and pass through the cervical vertebra.

When the tortoise stops moving, it can cut off its neck and head safely.

4. Cross the cross-shaped knife edge on the chest. Remove internal organs, grease and other contents.

5, a small amount of boiling water brewing.

6. Tear off the black on the top surface of the shell.