whole fresh crabs • garlic, minced • salt • sugar • seasoning powder • sesame oil • oyster sauce • vinegar • black pepper • Some cooking oil or fat • rice, glutinous rice, peeled mung beans, 1 pinch of roasted coarse sea salt, pound and sieve in advance and set aside in a jar to use later in other roasted salt recipes • lemongrass •
pork chops (You can substitute with ground meat or dried shrimp if desired) • mashed purple yam (you can mash them yourself if you like it chunky) • minced garlic • seasoning powder • salt • sugar • cooking oil • Some sprigs of cilantro and rice paddy herbs • Salted cucumber pickles if desired