Braised Assorted Fungus

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==Description==
Serves 2
==Ingredients==
* 50 grams (3½ tablespoons) button mushrooms
* 50 grams (3½ tablespoons) straw mushrooms
* 50 grams (3½ tablespoons) abalone mushrooms
* 2 dried mushrooms
* a few small pieces golden fungus
* a few small pieces black fungus
* a few small pieces white fungus
* 20 grams (about 1½ tablespoons) dried lily flowers
* 50 grams (3½ tablespoons) carrot
* 50 grams (3½ tablespoons) sweet peas/pea pods
* 1 teaspoon rice wine or dry sherry
* 2 tablespoons oil
=== Stock ===
* 500 ml (2⅛ cups) water
* ½ teaspoon salt
* ¼ teaspoon sugar
* 1 slice ginger
* 1 stalk spring/green onion
=== Seasoning ===
* ¼ teaspoon salt
* ½ teaspoon light soy sauce
* 1½ teaspoons Sugar
* ½ teaspoon sesame oil
* 300 ml (about 1¼ cups) vegetarian stock
=== Thickening ===
* ½ teaspoon cornstarch (cornflour)
* 1 tablespoon water
* 2 tablespoons oil for stir-frying
==Directions==
# Wash and soak the dried mushrooms, fungi and dried lily flowers.
# Wash, peel and thinly slice the carrot. Wash the sweet Peas, and parboil for 1 minute. Drain.
# Rinse the remaining mushrooms.
# Boil the vegetarian stock. Add the yellow fungus, black fungus and the dried lily flowers and cook for 5 minutes. Drain.
# While the fungus and dried lily flowers are boiling, prepare the seasoning and the cornstarch mixture. Set aside.
# Heat wok and add ½ tablespoon oil. When oil is ready, add the carrots and sweet peas and stir-fry on high heat. Remove and set aside.
# Heat ½ tablespoon oil in the wok. When oil is ready, add all the mushrooms and stir-fry on high heat for 1 minute. Remove and set aside.
# Heat 1 tablespoon oil in the wok. When oil is heated, add the fungus, dried lily flowers and the rice wine and seasoning. Braise for 5 minutes.
# Add the mushrooms and braise for another 5 minutes.
# Add in the carrots and sweet peas, stirring. Give the cornstarch/water mixture and add in, stirring to thicken. Serve hot.
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