廈(sha)門肉(rou)粽(zong)(zong)(zong)(zong)是一(yi)道(dao)美味可口的名點,屬于閩菜系。福建廈(sha)門的燒(shao)肉(rou)粽(zong)(zong)(zong)(zong)歷(li)史悠久,具有(you)香甜嫩滑,油(you)潤不(bu)膩,精工細作等(deng)特(te)點粽(zong)(zong)(zong)(zong)子在(zai)福建各(ge)地都(dou)有(you)不(bu)少品(pin)種,有(you)咸粽(zong)(zong)(zong)(zong)、豆粽(zong)(zong)(zong)(zong)、甜粽(zong)(zong)(zong)(zong)、肉(rou)粽(zong)(zong)(zong)(zong)等(deng),獨數(shu)廈(sha)門肉(rou)粽(zong)(zong)(zong)(zong)有(you)名。廈(sha)門肉(rou)粽(zong)(zong)(zong)(zong)味道(dao)香甜,油(you)潤不(bu)膩,色澤(ze)紅黃閃(shan)亮,富有(you)引人品(pin)嘗的吸引力。
燒(shao)肉粽必須有一套(tao)烹(peng)制的好功夫(fu)。有人比為“過五關:
第(di)一、選(xuan)料要精,要有(you)香菇、蝦米、栗(li)子、豬肉或雞肉、糯米等;
第二、精(jing)工(gong)作,炒(chao)糯米(mi)時(shi)(shi),要(yao)拌上鹵(lu)湯(tang)、蔥頭油、味(wei)精(jing)、五香(xiang)粉(fen)、醬(jiang)色糖烏等(deng)配料,要(yao)炒(chao)得(de)干(gan)松,豬肉用紅燒或清燉,栗(li)子要(yao)生(sheng)剝現用。包扎粽(zong)子時(shi)(shi),粽(zong)葉松緊度掌(zhang)握(wo)好(hao),粽(zong)角不能有空隙,防(fang)止下(xia)鍋(guo)時(shi)(shi)讓(rang)香(xiang)味(wei)漏掉,鍋(guo)里開水滾沸(fei),生(sheng)粽(zong)才能下(xia)鍋(guo),一(yi)般熬燉3小時(shi)(shi)可熟(shu);
第三、掌握(wo)火候,炒(chao)米用中火,熬燉(dun)肉粽要旺火;
第四、配好蘸(zhan)料,蘸(zhan)油、芫荽等(deng),更加美味可口;
第五、燒肉(rou)粽要保持熱度。廈門、閩南(nan)、臺(tai)灣的(de)方言,燒與(yu)熱含義(yi)同。肉(rou)粽趁熱吃(chi)(chi)才顯出醇香(xiang)的(de)滋味,吃(chi)(chi)冷的(de)肉(rou)粽不(bu)(bu)僅味美大(da)減,脾胃有毛病(bing)者也不(bu)(bu)好受。”