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Snow Fungus Dessert Soup (Instant Pot/Pressure Cooker) 雪耳糖水

Use my quick and easy recipe to make a soothing and nourishing Asian dessert in the pressure cooker, Snow Fungus Dessert Soup or "tong sui."
Prep Time:15 minutes
Cook Time:15 minutes
Natural Pressure Release:15 minutes
Total Time:45 minutes
Course: Dessert, Soup
Cuisine: Asian, Cantonese, Chinese
Keyword: Snow Fungus Dessert Soup, 雪耳糖水
Servings: 4

Equipment

  • 1 Pressure cooker or Instant Pot see product links below!

Ingredients

  • 30 g snow fungus
  • 12 medium red dates pitted and halved
  • 20 lotus seeds rinsed
  • 1 Asian pear peeled and cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 8 cups water
  • 2-3 tbsp white sugar or rock sugar, to taste
  • 2 tbsp goji berries

Instructions

  • Soak snow fungus in room temperature water until rehydrated. Alternatively, soak in hot water for 10-15 minutes until softened. Carefully remove the hard centers with a scissor.
  • Place snow fungus, pitted red dates, lotus seeds, Asian pear pieces, water and sugar into Instant Pot/pressure cooker and pressure cook for 15 minutes. Please ensure the valve is in sealing position.
  • Allow the pressure to naturally release.
  • Remove the lid, then add goji berries and stir briefly.
  • Taste the dessert soup and adjust sweetness level according to preferences.
  • Serve hot immediately, or allow to cool down before refrigerating! The dessert soup is refreshing when enjoyed cold!

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