This is a method of making leaf vein bookmarks. In fact, all the flesh of the leaves is removed, leaving only the veins, and then dyed with color. Thats it.
Generally, the veins of leaves are relatively tender. If the flesh is removed, they will fall apart. It is recommended that you use osmanthus leaves and tea leaves. Here are Take the leaves of the osmanthus tree as an example.
The osmanthus tree is taller, has wider leaves, and looks smoother. It is the best material for making bookmarks.
Here are the freshly picked osmanthus tree leaves.
Go to the market to buy some edible alkali, and then put all the prepared osmanthus leaves into the pot.
Then add some purchased edible alkali, you can add more.
Add some water, cover the pot and cook directly, first use high heat Bring all water to a boil and then simmer gently.
By this time, the color of the soup is not very good yet, and the Chinese medicine needs to be cooked Just keep the color consistent.
After cooking to the above color, take out the leaves directly.
Then use the brush to brush slowly and find thatAfter the veins appear, the leaves need to be gentler.