Wood ear mushrooms, also known as black fungus, are said to soothe ear troubles because their shape resembles …
Wood ear mushrooms, also known as black fungus, are said to soothe ear troubles because their shape resembles an ear. The dried pieces are rehydrated, blanched, then soaked in plenty of rice vinegar with garlic and coriander. One bite delivers a sharp, spicy-sour kick that cuts through richness and wakes up your appetite.