Dried Lily Flower 500g

黄花菜500g

S$14.80

Net weight: 500 g
Shelf life: 12 months

About dried lily

Dried lily, sold either as the pale bulb petals for soups or as the golden dried flower buds used in cooking. This pack is 500 g net. At the quantities below that is about 33 pots of soup. That works out at S$2.96 per 100 g.

Also known as lily bulb, bai he, gum chum, golden needles, 百合, dried lily flower.

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What people use it for

Lily bulb goes into sweet soups with snow fungus and lotus seed, and into savoury double-boiled soups. The dried flower buds are the "golden needles" in mu shu and hot and sour dishes.

How to prepare it

Rinse and soak 20 to 30 minutes, then simmer with the rest of the soup for 30 to 40 minutes.

Keeping it

Airtight and dry.

Questions people ask

Do I need to soak dried lily?

A 20 to 30 minute soak is enough. It goes into the pot with everything else after that.

How far does this pack go?

At the quantity in the instructions above, about 33 pots of soup from this pack.

Is the bigger pack cheaper?

This one works out at S$2.96 per 100 g. One Sunny lists most items in more than one size, so compare that figure rather than the pack price.

What customers say

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Fast delivery in two days. Looks good. Thank you seller for freebies

Verified buyer Jul 2024

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Fast delivery. Will try and if tastes good I will buy again.

Verified buyer Apr 2024

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Hi all just recieved the daylily item from seller. Pack in a box ,no dent no leak from vacuum package. Dayliy look better than the one i buy from Fair price.