Dried Wild Matsutake Mushroom(Pine Mushroom) 4oz
Description
- Description
- aka pine mushroom
- Smooth yellow/brown surface and short broad stem
- Rich aroma, subtle taste, unique spicy/zesty flavour reminiscent of cinnamon
- Heavy, meaty
- One of the most revered mushrooms
- In the wild, grows under old Japanese red pine trees
- Prized by the Japanese as an aphrodisiac
How to Use
- To use, slice them thick
- Use with other wild mushrooms
- Complements chicken and fish
- Grill, sauté
- Pair with rice, tempura, sushi
- Add to soups, stir-fries, sauces
- Marinate in soy sauce and olive oil for 10 minutes; grill
- Add several pieces to chicken stock
Health Properties
- High in protein
- Rich in vitamin B1, B2, B5, D
- Reduces cholesterol
- Supports the immune system
- Believed to prevent stomach cancer
Storage
- Store in a sealed container in a cool, dark place indefinitely
Availability:Year round
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