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Dessert soup of double boiled snow or white fungus with papaya in glass bowl with dried Tremella fuciformis, on white
Commonly known as snow fungus, snow ear, silver ear fungus, white jelly mushroom or white cloud ears, Tremella fuciformis is a species of edible fungus which is commercially cultivated in East Asia. It is valued in Chinese cuisine for its gelatinous texture & is commonly used to make a dessert soup and other sweet dishes. It is known in Chinese medicine for nourishing the lungs & is believed to have anti-aging and antioxidant effects.
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