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Silver Threads of Longevity
The ‘silver threads’ of the recipe title are cellophane noodles. In China these symbolize longevity and are often served at birthdays and other special occasions.
Ingredients
50 g 2 oz 150 g 5
Method
- Soak the lily buds in a bowl of warm water for 30 minutes or until soft. Meanwhile, soak the cellophane noodles in a separate bowl of warm water for 15 minutes.
- Drain the lily buds, rinse under water and drain again. Snip off the hard ends. Drain the noodles. Using a pair of scissors or a sharp knife, chop the strands into shorter lengths for easier handling.</
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