Soak silver ear in cool water for 3-4 hours and hot water for about 20 minutes.

The soaking time of silver fungus reaches 3-4 hours, which can let the silver fungus slowly absorb water and maximize the soaking of the silver fungus, so that the stewing time of the silver fungus will be shortened, for helping the silver fungus to cook more viscous.

With hot water soaking silver fungus speed is very fast, usually ten or twenty minutes can be soaked open, but hot water soaking will affect the number of silver fungus rise, but also affect the quality of soaking silver fungus, so that its taste sticky soft.

Precautions

Many people, for convenience, will directly soak the silver fungus for a night, and then cook it the next morning, which is more likely to harbor bacteria, which is not good for your health, and soaking it for a night will make the nutritional value of the silver fungus decrease.

There are also people in order to quickly soak the fungus, will use hot water to soak, usually about half an hour to soak, but with hot water soak will make the fungus in the loss of nutrients in a part of the reduction of fungus efficacy, taste is not as good as cool water soak.