Quick and Easy Wood Ear Mushroom and Egg Soup

Quick and Easy Wood Ear Mushroom and Egg Soup
The benefits and effects of wood ear mushrooms include nourishing the blood, detoxifying the body, and preventing cancer. Wood ear mushrooms typically grow on decayed wood and are a common edible fungus. They have a light brown color and a shape resembling human ears. Wood ear mushrooms are crisp and delicious, rich in nutrients such as protein, carbohydrates, iron, calcium, phosphorus, and carotene. They have several health benefits including nourishing the blood, detoxifying, preventing cancer, and preventing thrombosis. 1. Nourishing Blood: Wood ear mushrooms help in blood nourishment due to their rich iron content, which enhances the body's blood production capabilities. They also improve blood circulation and prevent blood stagnation, effectively addressing issues related to blood deficiency. 2. Detoxification: Rich in plant alkaloids and active enzymes, wood ear mushrooms catalyze the expulsion of foreign substances like fibrous tissues from the body. Additionally, their natural gelatinous substance has a strong adsorption ability, allowing them to trap toxins for quick elimination. 3. Cancer Prevention: Containing natural polysaccharides, wood ear mushrooms exhibit anti-cancer properties and can prevent cell mutations. They also help in eliminating carcinogenic substances from the body, reducing potential harm. 4. Preventing Thrombosis: Wood ear mushrooms possess strong anticoagulation properties, enhance platelet activity, and promote blood circulation, helping prevent the formation of clots. Therefore, it’s recommended to regularly consume wood ear mushrooms, which are delicious whether stir-fried or in soup. Today, I will share a super quick and simple recipe for 'Wood Ear Mushroom and Egg Soup'... With a few tricks, wood ear mushrooms can be soaked in just two minutes. The details are in the previous recipe, which you can refer to if needed.

Materials

Wood Ear Mushrooms to taste
Eggs 2
Tomato 1
Cilantro 1 stalk
Salt 1 tbsp
Chicken Powder 1 tbsp
Sesame Oil 0.5 tbsp
White Pepper Powder 0.5 tbsp
Water as needed
Corn Starch 1 tbsp

How To Make

  1. Soaked wood ear mushrooms.

    Soaked wood ear mushrooms.
  2. Sliced tomatoes.

    Sliced tomatoes.
  3. Chopped cilantro.

    Chopped cilantro.
  4. Beat the eggs in a bowl and set aside.

    Beat the eggs in a bowl and set aside.
  5. Mix corn starch with half a bowl of water and set aside.

    Mix corn starch with half a bowl of water and set aside.
  6. Rinse the soaked wood ear mushrooms and cut into strips.

    Rinse the soaked wood ear mushrooms and cut into strips.
  7. Add water to a pot and add wood ear mushrooms.

    Add water to a pot and add wood ear mushrooms.
  8. Bring to a boil over high heat, then pour in the starch water.

    Bring to a boil over high heat, then pour in the starch water.
  9. Once boiling again, slowly pour in the beaten egg.

    Once boiling again, slowly pour in the beaten egg.
  10. When the egg solidifies, add the tomatoes.

    When the egg solidifies, add the tomatoes.
  11. Turn off the heat and add salt, chicken seasoning, white pepper, and sesame oil.

    Turn off the heat and add salt, chicken seasoning, white pepper, and sesame oil.
  12. Mix well and it's ready to serve.

    Mix well and it's ready to serve.
  13. Serve in a bowl and garnish with chopped cilantro.

    Serve in a bowl and garnish with chopped cilantro.