Black Fungus 200G
Description
Black Fungus (Auricularia heimuer, commonly known as Wood Ear or Cloud Ear mushroom) is a prized edible fungus in Asian cuisine, celebrated for its unique ear-like shape, gelatinous texture, and satisfying snap.
Physical Characteristics
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Size: Packaged in a fresh 200g portion featuring whole, tender fronds.
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Shape & Color: Cup- or ear-shaped, wavy, paper-thin fronds with a smooth, dark brown-to-black upper surface and a soft, velvety greyish-brown underside.
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Texture: Smooth, rubbery, and gelatinous yet remarkably crisp, providing a distinct firm crunch when bitten.
Taste and Culinary Uses
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Flavor: Very mild and neutral with a faint woody undertone, excels at absorbing the rich flavors of sauces, broths, and seasonings.
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Culinary Applications: An essential ingredient in hot and sour soup, stir-fries, cold appetizers, dumplings, steamed fish garnishes, and hot pots.
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Preparation Methods: Trim off any tough central stem attachment; slice into thin strips or leave in bite-sized fronds, then blanch for cold appetizers with black vinegar and garlic, or stir-fry over high heat.
Growth and Origin
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Native Habitat: Native to temperate and subtropical broadleaf forests across Asia, traditionally growing on decaying hardwood logs in damp conditions.
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Cultivation: Cultivated under controlled humidity and shade on organic wood sawdust bags. Harvested at optimal frond thickness without synthetic pesticides or chemicals.
Order & Delivery Process
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