Honghu, Hubei province, saw sales of its lotus root surge recently as the Chinese animated blockbuster Ne Zha 2 continues to make waves across the country and beyond. In the movie, the immortal ...

Its five major series of lotus root products, including lotus sprouts, lotus root soup, beverages, refrigerated products and fresh products, have all benefited, she added. He Ganggang, the company ...

Cut the cooked lotus root into 5mm slices and add it to the onion and aubergine mixture. Tip in the shimeji mushrooms, add two heaped tablespoons of miso paste and fry for a minute. Add the mirin ...

Very finely mince the fish, pulling out and discarding any bones you find. Very finely chop the lotus root. Mince the ginger and spring onions. Thoroughly combine the pork with the soy sauce ...

It boasts the tell-tale delicate sweetness of the lotus root but leaves a bland, clean taste, according to aficionados. It takes about 800 kilograms of lotus roots to produce 1,800 bottles.