How to process and preserve fresh peach gum?

Many friends think that freshly collected peach gum can be eaten immediately. In fact, this is not the case. Even if it is freshly collected, it needs to go through multiple processes to be disinfected to ensure that the human body can digest and eat it normally. If fresh peach gum is to be better preserved later, it needs to be dried so that it can be better preserved.

How to store peach gum

Freshly picked ones should be dried first, then stored in a cool and dry place. Make sure to keep it away from moisture and it will be fine for 1-2 years. Peach gum is a kind of fat with great health-preserving effects. Peach gum contains many elements that are very helpful to human health. In traditional Chinese medicine, peach gum is a good medicine for treating diseases, especially for treating stranguria, dysentery, and other diseases. At the same time, peach gum can also be used as a thickener in daily life, and emulsifiers are also very good choices.

How to store peach gum

The dried peach gum can be placed directly in a cool place, but be careful not to refrigerate or freeze it. Peach gum is a light yellow viscous liquid made by chemical reaction of peach oil naturally secreted from peach trees. It is further dried into solid particles. It is a light yellow transparent solid natural resin. It can be stewed with papaya to make papaya peach gum, which tastes sweet. It can also be made into peach gum lotus seed tremella soup.

How to soak peach gum

1. Take 3-5 pieces of peach gum, which is basically enough for one person. Pay attention to the amount. There was an incident in the past where a customer soaked a whole bag of tea and then filled a whole basin with it. The foaming rate is amazing!

2. Soak in water, cold water, for 10 hours. The winter in the south is very wet and cold, so it is best to soak it for 24 hours, the longer it soaks, the bigger it will become.

3. After soaking, rinse under the faucet if there are impurities. Impurities do not stick firmly. Very easy to wash!

4. Drain the water after soaking and set aside! Look, three or five pieces make a bowl, what a surprise! So don't put too much and soak a whole basin, because it can't be shrunk back!

People who should not eat peach gum

You cannot eat peach gum during pregnancy, as it is bad for the baby's development. These foods always exist in our daily lives. They contain very high nutritional and health value, but if you do not pay attention to the principles of eating them, they will have adverse effects on your body, so the issue of food selection must be taken seriously.