GOLDEN LION DRIED SHIITAKE GRADE 4-5CM 100GR

Golden Lion Dried Shitake Mushrooms 100g 4-5cm

Stock Code: 20840|
Condition: NEW

Golden Lion Dried Shiitake Mushrooms are dried shiitake mushrooms, which are one of the most prized and popular mushrooms in Asian cuisine, especially in China, Japan and Korea. Shiitake mushrooms (also known as Lentinula edodes) are characterized by their intense, umami flavor and rich nutritional properties, which make them valued in both cuisine and traditional medicine.

Characteristics:

Golden Lion Dried Shiitake are shiitake mushrooms that have undergone a drying process, which allows for long-term storage and intensification of their flavor. After soaking in water, the dried mushrooms regain their softness and aroma, while retaining their intense, meaty flavor. Shiitake mushrooms have a dark cap and a distinctive texture that becomes soft yet flexible after processing.

Health properties:
 - Rich in vitamins and minerals: shiitake mushrooms are a source of B vitamins, vitamin D, as well as minerals such as iron, potassium, copper and phosphorus.
 - Immune system support: Shiitakes are known for their immune system support properties. They contain substances, such as lentinan, that have immune-boosting effects.

 - Anti-cancer effects: Studies suggest that shiitake mushrooms may help fight cancer, thanks to their lentinan content, which stimulates immune cell activity.
 - Anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties: These mushrooms contain antioxidants that help fight free radicals and promote heart and cardiovascular health.

Culinary uses:

Golden Lion Dried Shiitake can be used in many dishes of Asian cuisine and beyond:
 1. soups and broths: When soaked in water, dried shiitake mushrooms give soups and broths a deep, umami flavor. They can be added to miso, ramen or other Asian soups.
 2. Sauces and stir-fry: They go well in stir-fry, soy sauces and as an accompaniment to vegetable and meat dishes.
 3. Seasonings and broths: Water in which shiitake mushrooms are soaked develops an intense flavor and can be used as a base for sauces or as an ingredient in stock.
 4. salads and appetizers: Shiitakes also work well as an ingredient in salads or paired with pasta dishes.

Golden Lion Dried Shiitake is an ideal choice for those looking for natural, flavorful mushrooms for their kitchen that provide not only exceptional flavor, but also many health benefits.

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