Ingredient

Shiitake mushrooms

Shiitake mushrooms is a wholesome ingredient featured in 46 Nourilo recipes — most often in soups, home-style dishes and tonic drinks & waters. It is traditionally enjoyed as part of a balanced diet.

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Recipes with Shiitake mushrooms

Soups

Bitter Melon Soybean Shiitake Pork Rib Soup (Ku Gua Huang Dou Dong Gu Pai Gu Tang)

Traditionally clears heat and relieves summer heat

⏱ 1 hr 25 min 4–5 bowls

Soups

Hairy Gourd, Black-Eyed Bean, Shiitake and Pork Shin Soup

Traditionally used to clear summer heat, support the spleen, and drain damp

⏱ 1 hr 50 min 4 bowls

Soups

Fresh Burdock Vegetable Soup

Traditionally supports against high cholesterol, blood pressure and blood sugar

⏱ 2 hr 20 min 4 bowls

Soups

Rainbow Vegetable Soup

Traditionally supports gut health and the body's resilience

⏱ 1 hr 15 min 4 bowls

Soups

Black-Eyed Pea, Peanut and Shiitake Soup

Traditionally promotes urination and is associated with easing puffiness

⏱ 2 hr 30 min 4 bowls

Soups

Shiitake, Water Chestnut and Chicken Feet Soup

Traditionally moistens and nourishes yin, whets the appetite and generates fluids

⏱ 2 hr 15 min 3–4 bowls

Soups

Shiitake, Wood Ear and Burdock Soup

Traditionally supports healthy blood sugar and blood pressure

⏱ 2 hr 20 min 4 bowls

Soups

Shredded Chicken and Snake Thick Soup (Se Gang)

A traditional nourishing winter delicacy

⏱ 1 hr 25 min 1 large pot (serves several)

Soups

Black Moss, Dried Oyster, Shiitake and Lean Pork Soup

Traditionally associated with nourishing the blood, moistening the bowel and supporting blood pressure

⏱ 1 hr 50 min 3 bowls

Soups

Bamboo Fungus, Wood Ear & Fish Maw Soup

Traditionally clears heat, drains dampness and supports a slimmer figure

⏱ 2 hr 20 min 4 to 5 bowls

Tonic Drinks & Waters

Stir-Fried Shiitake, Water Chestnut and Asparagus

Traditionally used to clear heat and support healthy blood pressure

⏱ 30 min 2–3 servings

Soups

Chayote, Shiitake and Bamboo Fungus Soup

Traditionally used to clear summer heat and support a slimming diet

⏱ 1 hr 20 min 3 bowls

Soups

Shiitake, Mixed Nuts and Red Date Soup

Traditionally used to support the kidneys and ease a weak, achy lower back

⏱ 2 hr 15 min 5 bowls

Soups

Green Papaya, Black-Eyed Pea, Peanut and Bean-Curd Stick Soup

Traditionally supports milk supply and nourishment after childbirth

⏱ 2 hr 20 min 3 bowls (whole family)

Soups

Shiitake, Snow Fungus and Soybean Soup (Dong Gu Xue Er Huang Dou Tang)

Traditionally associated with immune support and nourishing the body — used as a general wellness soup and as a dietary support for those managing illness

⏱ 2 hr 20 min 3–4 bowls

Home-Style Dishes

Stir-Fried Dried Oyster and Vegetable Medley

Traditionally used to nourish and build blood, suited to pregnancy and after childbirth

⏱ 50 min 2 servings

Soups

Fish Maw, Sea Cucumber and Snake Broth (Cantonese Style)

traditionally associated with warming the stomach, dispelling cold, and nourishing the body

⏱ 2 hr 30 min 10–12 bowls

Soups

Bamboo Fungus, Soybean, and Shiitake Soup

Traditionally associated with reducing abdominal fat accumulation, supporting cardiovascular health, and regulating the digestive system

⏱ 2 hr 20 min 4 bowls

Soups

Lion's Mane, Shiitake & Dried Oyster Soup

Traditionally associated with strengthening the spleen, supporting stomach health, and nourishing qi and blood

⏱ 3 hr 20 min 4 bowls

Soups

Shiitake, Sea Cucumber and Silkie Chicken Soup

traditionally used to nourish yin, support blood health, and benefit those with cardiovascular risk factors

⏱ 2 hr 30 min 1 pot / 3–4 bowls

Home-Style Dishes

Fresh Daylily and Chicken Stir-Fry

a light seasonal stir-fry that nourishes blood, supports the liver, and calms the mind — with important safe-preparation guidance

⏱ 30 min 2–3 servings

Soups

Bamboo Fungus, Shiitake, Loofah and Lean Pork Soup

Traditionally associated with antioxidant support and maintaining a balanced constitution

⏱ 80 min 4 bowls

Home-Style Dishes

Celery, Shiitake Mushroom and Prawn Ball Stir-Fry

a nourishing everyday stir-fry traditionally associated with supporting tendons, bones and liver-kidney health

⏱ 35 min 2–3 servings

Home-Style Dishes

Braised Fish-Paste Stuffed Shiitake Mushrooms (Niang Dong Gu)

a light, savory everyday dish using fresh mushrooms and fish paste

⏱ 35 min 2–3 servings

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