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What Is Mushroom soaking liquid and How Can I Use It?

If mushroom soaking liquid has turned up in a recipe or caught your eye at the store, here's what you need to use it with confidence and how to choose it, cook it, store it, what to substitute, and 3 recipes to try it in.

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In Chinese
香菇浸泡的液体
British (UK) term
Mushroom soaking liquid
en français
champignons liquide de trempage
en español
líquido de remojo de setas

Recipes using mushroom soaking liquid

There are 3 recipes that contain this ingredient.

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Open-Face Steamed Dumplings (Shao Mai)

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Vegetarian shao mai dumplings with hand-rolled hot-water dough and two filling options: mashed tofu or minced water chestnut and mushroom. Bamboo steamer classic, freezer-friendly.

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Cauliflower with Beef Szechwan Style

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Sherry-marinated beef stir-fried with cauliflower, roll-cut carrots, and black mushrooms in a Szechuan peppercorn sauce with black bean paste and Chinkiang vinegar. Authentic wok cooking with serious depth of flavor.

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Boiled Pot-Stickers (Shwei Jow)

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Vegetarian Chinese boiled dumplings (shwei jow) with handmade wrappers and a tofu, mushroom, and lily bud filling. Served with a soy-vinegar dipping sauce. Makes 24.

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