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Shiitake powder in a jar

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About this product

Dried shiitake, finely ground. Use it like a seasoning: a teaspoon is enough for soups, sauces, meatballs and marinades.

Keep the lid tight in a dry place; it clumps if it takes on moisture.

Taste and texture: Intense umami, woody.

Maker
Poros
Size
100 g
Delivery
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Shiitake species page

How to use it

Shiitake powder stirred into broth
Soup and broth
Finely ground shiitake powder, close-up
Finely ground
How much?
A teaspoon in soup, sauce or meatball mix.
When?
During cooking, so it dissolves and gives up its flavour.
Goes with
Soup, sauce, meatball mix, meat marinades.
Storage
Lid tight, somewhere dry.
Once opened
It clumps if it takes on moisture; don't use a wet spoon.

What to cook with it

Frequently asked questions

How do you use shiitake powder?

Like salt: a teaspoon in soup, sauce, meatball mix or a marinade. It adds umami.

Does it contain salt?

Ingredients are on the label. Our product record lists it as finely ground dried shiitake.

Can I sprinkle it raw over food?

We suggest adding it to food as it cooks; dried mushrooms should be cooked before eating.

Why has it clumped?

The powder has taken on moisture. Close the lid tightly, keep it dry and avoid wet spoons.

Can I make it at home?

Yes, by grinding dried mushrooms. There's a step-by-step recipe on our site.

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