Rebusan Kubis Asam Cina Utara dengan Mie Gelas

Bahan-bahan (6 porsi)

• 4 cups air
• 1 pound perut babi ((atau dua kali lipat jumlah iga babi yang berdaging, yaitu 2 pon/900g))
• 2 tablespoons Anggur Shaoxing
• 4 slices jahe
• 2 daun bawang
• 1 teaspoon merica Sichuan
• 1 star anise
• 1/2 teaspoon garam
• 3 cloves garlic ((finely minced))
• 2 tablespoons kecap ringan
• 1/4 teaspoon gula
• chili oil ((optional, to taste))
• 1 pound Chinese sour cabbage ((can substitute sour mustard or sauerkraut))
• 2 tablespoons minyak sayur
• 3 slices ginger ((julienned))
• 2 scallions ((white part julienned, green parts chopped))
• 1 tablespoon saus tiram
• 1 cup kaldu ayam ((opsional))
• 3 ounces dried sweet potato starch noodles ((or other dried glass noodles, soaked/prepared according to package instructions))
• 1/4 teaspoon lada putih
• salt ((to taste))