On Kee Euryale Ferox 安記茨實

Product Info

Features:
Euryale Ferox, also known as Gorgon Fruit or Qian Shi (芡實), is the dried seed of the water lily plant. It has a mild flavor and a firm, chewy texture after cooking. Commonly used in traditional Chinese cuisine, it is valued for its nourishing and strengthening properties.

Health Benefits:
Euryale Ferox is rich in protein, starch, and minerals such as calcium and phosphorus. In traditional Chinese diet therapy, it is believed to strengthen the spleen, nourish the kidneys, and help relieve fatigue.

Recommended Dishes:
Can be used in Sweet Dessert Soups, Congee, Double-Boiled Soups, or paired with ingredients like lotus seeds, white fungus, or lily bulbs for a nourishing combination.

Cooking Method:
Rinse thoroughly and soak in clean water for about 1–2 hours before use. Simmer with other ingredients until soft and tender.

Storage Method:
Store in a cool, dry place. Once opened, keep sealed and refrigerate (0–4°C) to preserve freshness.