To make gingernut and lotus seed congee sticky, you need to pay attention to the following:

1. Soak the gingernut in cold water for at least 2 hours, not more than 4 hours, change the water a few times in the middle. Be sure to soak in cold water to soak soft.

2. Cold water and silver fungus together in the pot to simmer, in order to ensure that the silver fungus out of the gelatin.

3. The ratio of silver fungus to water 1:3 is about right. Excessive water will also be boiled out not sticky!

4. Silver fungus in the pot to boil, change the small fire slowly simmer for at least 40 minutes. Small fire simmering enough time, can make the silver ear softer!

5. Silver fungus boiled thick, and then add rock sugar, too early to add rock sugar, will affect the silver fungus out of the gelatin, which is one of the reasons why the silver fungus boiled out of not sticky.

Attention to the above points, the silver fungus can be boiled out both soft and sticky!