Creative Ways to Cook with Mushrooms – Recipes You Haven’t Tried

Shake up your routine with these unexpected yet delicious Mushrooms recipes — fun, easy, and full of flavour.

Recipes with Mushrooms

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Hong Kong Style Curry Chicken

Curry is loved by people all over the world. Interestingly, the cooking methods of curry vary from place to place, but the taste is equally delicious. The curry that Hong Kong people like tends to have a Hainanese flavor, with a stronger coconut milk flavor and less spiciness. This Hong Kong-style curry chicken is simple and easy to cook, spicy and suitable for both adults and children.

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Braised Winter Melon with Tofu and Grilled Pork Belly

Braised winter melon with pork belly and tofu is a delicious home-cooked dish. The golden fried gammon steak (probably pork belly) is stewed with winter melon, tofu, mushrooms and other ingredients, and seasoned with garlic, shallots, scallions, ginger slices, etc. Finally, it is seasoned with oyster sauce, dark soy sauce and sugar, stewed until the flavors are absorbed, and thickened with cornstarch water. It has a rich taste and delicious flavor.

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Sesame Oil Chicken Rice

Fragrant but not greasy, aromatic but not spicy - this sesame oil chicken rice is full of sesame oil aroma. The ginger slices warm the stomach and are good for health, while the rice grains are chewy and soft, making it a truly warm and nourishing dish.

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Winter melon, scallop and lean meat soup

Winter melon soup is really a home-cooked dish. Every household knows how to make this soup. Winter melon can clear away heat and moisturize the body. The soup made from it is sweet and delicious. This soup is the best when my two sons are suffering from heatstroke.

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Turnip Cake

Turnip cake is a classic Hong Kong dim sum dish, and many families make it at home, especially during the Chinese New Year. The radish cake has a soft and glutinous texture and a strong aroma of cured meat. It has a unique flavor when served with soy sauce or sweet soy sauce. This traditional radish cake is mainly made of white radish, sticky rice flour, Chinese sausage, bacon, mushrooms and dried shrimps. It can be enjoyed directly after steaming, or it can be sliced and fried to add a layer of flavor.

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Pork and Vegetable Dumplings

We have to set aside a lot of time to make dumplings at my house because everyone in the family loves eating dumplings, so we have to make a lot. This time we made two kinds of pork and vegetable dumplings: small tangcai and Chinese cabbage, and also topped them with mushrooms, dried shrimps, fungus and carrots, which are full of flavors and nutrients. Today's portion is relatively large. If you don't need such a large amount, you can reduce the ingredients proportionally.

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Macaroni with Mushroom and Minced Meat

My eldest son is sick. He doesn’t like porridge, but his throat is dry and he doesn’t want to eat, so I usually cook this macaroni. First, cook the soup base with dried scallops, then add your favorite vegetables and minced meat. It is nutritious, delicious and easy to digest.

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Seafood Fried Udon

Seafood fried udon is a delicious fried noodle dish that combines a variety of seafood with udon noodles. This dish is mainly made of frozen seafood, onions, cabbage, scallions, mushrooms and other ingredients, paired with udon noodles. After being stir-fried and seasoned, it presents a delicious flavor. Udon noodles absorb the umami flavor of seafood and vegetables, and have a smooth and tender texture. Paired with the fragrant sauce, the whole dish is rich in flavor and is suitable as a staple food choice for lunch or dinner.