"Tree jellyfish." Wood ear fungus. The wood ears commonly include the Judas's ear, cloud ear and silver ear fungus. Generally found dried, they should not be fried but stewed for at least an hour with other ingredients.
Arrowhead. Chinese water plants with leaves shaped like arrowheads. Both leaves and shoots may be used. The shoots are crunchy with a slightly bitter flavour, and are used as starch in Chinese and Japanese cuisine. It is also described as a tuberous vegetable similar to a lily bulb with thin layered leaves.
Arrowhead. Chinese water plants with leaves shaped like arrowheads. Both leaves and shoots may be used. The shoots are crunchy with a slightly bitter flavour, and are used as starch in Chinese and Japanese cuisine. It is also described as a tuberous vegetable similar to a lily bulb with thin layered leaves.
