Chinese Herbs in Chinese Cookings
Yu Zhu or 玉竹
Bei Sha Shen or 北沙参
Coastal Glehnia Root | Glehniae Radix | Bei Sha Shen | 北沙参
Job's Tear or 薏米
Job’s Tears | Coix Seeds | Chinese Pearl Barley | 薏米
Shiitake Mushroom or 蘑菇
Gingko Nuts or 白果
Gingko Nuts | Silver Apricot Fruit | 銀杏|白果
Dried Scallops or 干贝
Dried Scallops | Gan Yu Chee | 干贝
White Hyacinth Bean or 白扁豆
Tangering Peel or 陈皮
Water Chestnut or 馬蹄
Red Dates or 红枣
Hong Zhao
Wolfberries or 杞子
Kei Ji
Honey Dates or 蜜枣
Mi Zhao
Dried Lily Flowers or 干百合
Bai He
Dried Kelp or 干海带
Gan Hai Dai
Cordycep Flower or 虫草花
Chong Chao Hua
Poria Cocos or 茯苓
Fu Ling
We will update this list from time to time. Food thingy is huge 🙂