- Shiro Kikurage – dried Tremella, also called white fungus or snow ear
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Light yellow in appearance when dried (despite the name “white fungus”)
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Used in soups, Asian desserts, and traditional herbal tonics
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Rehydrates into a mildly crunchy, jelly-like texture
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Rich in fiber, often used in skin-supporting and hydrating recipes
- Brand varies – packaging may differ by supplier, but quality and origin remain the same