Ingredients

The following ingredients have 4 Servings
  • 5 to 8 (about 1 tablespoon) dried wood ear mushrooms ((*Footnote 2) (Optional))
  • 1/3 cup shiitake mushrooms (, dried)
  • 1 cup dried lily flowers (, dried)
  • 2 tablespoons Chinkiang vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon white pepper powder
  • 6 cups vegetable stock ((*Footnote 2))
  • 1/2 block (8 oz / 226 g) firm tofu (, cut to 1-cm (1/2-inch) cubes)
  • 1 can (5 oz / 141 g) bamboo shoots ((about 1 cup))
  • 1 tablespoon ginger (, minced)
  • 1 tablespoon light soy sauce ((or soy sauce))
  • 1/2 tablespoon dark soy sauce ((or soy sauce) (*Footnote 3))
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 2 cups Napa cabbage (, chopped)
  • 3 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 1 egg (, beaten (*Footnote 4) (Optional))
  • 2 teaspoons sesame oil (, toasted)
  • 1/2 cup cilantro (, chopped)

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