Emma Basic - Dry Shiitake Mushroom, 50g - Pack of 12

Quick Description

Emma Basic - Dry Shiitake Mushroom, 50g - Pack of 12. Perfect for adding umami to dishes.

Key Information

• Naturally dried for intense umami flavour
• Perfect for soups, stir-fries, and sauces
• High in fibre, low in calories, and a source of antioxidants
• Easy to rehydrate for various culinary uses
• Suitable for vegans and vegetarians
• Ideal for Asian-inspired cooking

Product Overview

Emma Basic Dry Shiitake Mushrooms, 50g (Pack of 12) are a versatile and flavourful addition to any kitchen. Naturally dried to preserve their rich umami taste, these mushrooms are perfect for adding depth to a wide range of dishes, including soups, stir-fries, sauces, and broths. The drying process intensifies their earthy flavour, making them an excellent ingredient for enhancing both traditional and modern recipes.

These dried shiitake mushrooms are easy to use—simply soak them in warm water for a few minutes to rehydrate, and they’ll be ready to incorporate into your favourite dishes. Not only do they offer great taste, but they’re also a nutritious choice, being high in fibre, low in calories, and packed with antioxidants and essential nutrients.

Whether you’re creating an Asian-inspired meal or just looking to add a savoury touch to your cooking, Emma Basic Dry Shiitake Mushrooms are a pantry staple. They’re also suitable for vegans and vegetarians, making them an excellent choice for a wide variety of dietary needs. Each pack contains 50g of mushrooms, with 12 packs in total—ideal for regular use or stocking up.

Ingredients:

Shiitake Mushroom

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: How do I use dried shiitake mushrooms?
A: Soak the mushrooms in warm water for 20-30 minutes to rehydrate. Once softened, they can be used in soups, stir-fries, or any recipe requiring mushrooms.

Q: How long do these mushrooms last?
A: Dried shiitake mushrooms have a long shelf life, typically lasting up to 1-2 years when stored in a cool, dry place.

Q: Are these mushrooms suitable for vegetarians and vegans?
A: Yes, Emma Basic Dry Shiitake Mushrooms are 100% plant-based, making them suitable for both vegetarians and vegans.

Q: What are the nutritional benefits of shiitake mushrooms?
A: Shiitake mushrooms are low in calories and a good source of fibre, antioxidants, and essential nutrients, including vitamin D and B vitamins.

Q: Can I use the soaking water?
A: Yes, the soaking water is rich in flavour and can be added to soups, broths, or sauces to enhance the taste.

Q: How are the mushrooms packaged?
A: This product comes in a pack of 12, with each pack containing 50g of dried shiitake mushrooms.