Cut spare ribs into
large pieces. Scald. Then rinse in cold water and
drain. Tie with straws into cross shape. Scald
and rinse in cold water.
Sauté ginger and spring onion
with oil. Put the spare ribs in wok with skin
facing up. Add spice. Then add Shaoxing wine and
water (the amount of water should be less than
wine) to cover the spare ribs. Add soy sauce and
icing sugar. Bring to the boil. Then stew over
low heat for 2 to 3 hours.
When the spare ribs are done,
remove and place in a large bowl. Remove the
straws. Pour sauce over the spare ribs. Remove
to a steaming basket and cook until they are
hot. Serve.