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Red Date, White Fungus, and Lotus Seed Soup

Red Date, White Fungus, and Lotus Seed Soup

A traditional dessert soup of snow fungus, lotus seeds, lily bulbs, and red dates simmered until gelatinous, finished with rock sugar for a glossy, healthful sweetness.

Instructions

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    Soak the dried white fungus until it softens, wash it clean and let it cool, then tear it into small pieces (smaller pieces will release more gel).

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    Lotus seeds and lily bulbs should also be soaked in advance and cleaned. Red dates should also be washed clean.

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    Put all the cleaned ingredients into the pot.

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    Add an appropriate amount of water, cover, and simmer for 40 minutes.

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    Add the rock sugar, then stew for about ten more minutes.

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    The finished product is ready to be served and can be eaten.

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    Doesn't it look very appetizing? Then let's get started, a simple and easy-to-make, nutritious summer dessert.

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Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • Tremella
    1 piece
  • Lotus seed
    200g
  • red date
    5 pieces
  • Lily
    100g

Seasonings

  • rock sugar
    to taste