Delicious yunnan ear mushroom

Yunnan Yeshengjun Huoguo

Yunnan Yeshengjun Huoguo
Hot Pot | Yunnan Cuisine
seasonal

Yunnan wild mushroom hot pot celebrates the incredible diversity of wild mushrooms from Yunnan forests, simmered in a simple broth to let the natural flavors shine.

食材清单

制作步骤

  1. 1. Clean mushrooms thoroughly. Cut larger ones in half.
  2. 2. Bring chicken broth to boil with ginger and scallions.
  3. 3. Add harder mushrooms first. Simmer 5 minutes.
  4. 4. Add softer mushrooms.
  5. 5. Add garlic and dried chili.
  6. 6. Simmer 8-10 minutes until mushrooms are tender.
  7. 7. Season with soy sauce and salt.
  8. 8. Serve in a hot pot. The broth should be fragrant and earthy.

文化小知识

Yunnan is home to over 800 species of edible mushrooms, more than any other province in China. The wild mushroom season (June to September) is a culinary event that Yunnan locals take very seriously. Special mushroom markets spring up across the province. The hot pot is the best way to appreciate the diversity of flavors and textures. Matsutake from Yunnan are among the most prized in the world. Visitors should note that some wild mushrooms require careful cooking to be safe, so always follow local guidance.