Wood Ear Salad

Wood Ear Salad

This refreshing and aromatic Wood Ear Mushroom Salad is a perfect blend of crisp textures and bold flavors. Featuring tender wood ear mushrooms, fresh cilantro, and scallions, this dish is elevated with the fragrant heat of Sichuan peppercorns. The mushrooms are soaked overnight for optimal texture, blanched to perfection, and tossed in a savory, aromatic oil infused with Sichuan peppercorns. Every bite delivers a delightful crunch, balanced by the bright, herbal notes of cilantro and scallions. Quick to prepare yet bursting with umami depth, this salad is an irresistible side dish or light appetizer. Ideal for those who love a touch of spice and a refreshing, healthy dish, it’s a must-try for fans of Sichuan-inspired cuisine. Ready in minutes, it’s a simple yet impressive recipe that’s sure to become a favorite!

10 Minutes
Medium
4 servings

Ingredients

Metric US
4 serving

Main Ingredients

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wood ear mushrooms
100g

The aromatics

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cilantro
30g (chopped)
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scallions
2 pieces (chopped)

The sauce & seasonings

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Sichuan peppercorns
1 tsp
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oil
1 tbsp

Instructions

1. Step 1

Step 1
The night before, rinse the wood ear mushrooms with cold water and soak them in water; remove the roots and tear them into small pieces, chop the cilantro and scallions into small pieces.

2. Step 2

Boil water in a pot, blanch the wood ear mushrooms for 1 minute, then remove and rinse with cold water.

3. Step 3

Heat oil in the pot, add Sichuan peppercorns and stir-fry until fragrant, then remove the Sichuan peppercorns and reserve the oil.

4. Step 4

Add all the seasonings and the reserved oil to the wood ear mushrooms and mix well, then serve.

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