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wood ear
(redirected from Tree ear mushroom)

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wood ear
n.
A mushroom of the genus Auricularia that grows on fallen tree trunks, used in cooking. Also called cloud ear, tree ear.


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Kung po chicken was merely inoffensive, although the use of jalapeño rather than Chinese chillies highlighted the lack of culinary pride, while the highest compliment I can pay a collation of bamboo shoots and tree ear mushrooms is that not all the shoots were al dente enough to send a panda scurrying to the emergency dentist.
Bo cha dum, described as steamed beef pate is really more like a meatball or piece of meatloaf, and it offers several subtle flavors and an unusual texture, the latter in particular from minced tree ear mushrooms and finely chopped noodles.
 
 
 
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