Dried Lily Bulb

Dried Lily Bulb

Vegetable Good year-round
Used in 2 of 203 cuisines (1%)

Sweet and subtly floral, dried lily bulbs have a crunchy texture that softens beautifully when cooked. They impart a delicate sweetness to dishes, making them a prized ingredient in Asian cuisine.

Where it comes from

Dried lily bulbs have been used in Chinese cooking for centuries, often incorporated into stir-fries and soups for their unique flavor and health benefits.

In the kitchen

These bulbs are often rehydrated and added to stir-fries or soups, providing a hint of sweetness and a pleasing crunch that enhances the overall dish.

Across cuisines

Dried lily bulbs are a sweet and subtly floral ingredient often used in Asian cuisine. They have a crunchy texture that softens beautifully when cooked, imparting a delicate sweetness to both savory and sweet dishes. Commonly used in soups, stir-fries, and desserts, they are valued for their unique flavor and texture.

Nutrition (per 100g)

~70kcalCal
~1.0gProtein
~0.2gFat
~16.0gCarbs
~1.0gFiber

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