{"product_id":"yutaka-dried-shiitake-mushroom-4-6cm-30g","title":"Yutaka Dried Shiitake Mushroom 4-6cm 30g","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBring Authentic Umami Flavour to Your Kitchen\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElevate your everyday culinary creations with \u003cstrong\u003eYutaka Dried Shiitake Mushrooms (4-6cm, 30g)\u003c\/strong\u003e. Renowned for their deep, savoury aroma and concentrated umami richness, these premium dried mushrooms are an essential store cupboard staple for lovers of authentic Japanese and East Asian cuisine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose Yutaka Shiitake Mushrooms?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntense Umami Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e The drying process naturally concentrates the savoury flavour of the mushrooms, making them far more aromatic and full-bodied than fresh alternatives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMeaty Texture:\u003c\/strong\u003e Once rehydrated, these 4-6cm caps offer a wonderfully firm, satisfying, and meaty texture that holds up brilliantly in hot dishes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVersatile Flavour Booster:\u003c\/strong\u003e The soaking liquor yields a golden, nutrient-packed stock that can be used alongside the mushrooms to enrich gravies, dashi, soups, and sauces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant-Based Goodness:\u003c\/strong\u003e Naturally vegan, vegetarian, and low in calories, making them a fantastic natural source of flavour for meat-free cooking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo rehydrate, simply soak the mushrooms in warm water for approximately 20 to 30 minutes until fully softened. Gently squeeze out any excess liquid, slice to your preferred thickness, and add directly to ramen broth, stir-fries, noodle dishes, risottos, and slow-cooked stews. Don't discard the nutrient-rich soaking liquidstrain it through a fine sieve and use it as a flavourful vegetable stock base.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-details\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e China\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- food-info --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dried Shiitake Mushroom (LENTINUS EDODES) 100%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAllergy advice:\u003c\/strong\u003e for allergens, including cereals containing gluten, see ingredients in CAPITALS. Contains: None declared.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- \/food-info --\u003e","brand":"Yutaka","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":60044054987136,"sku":"yutaka-dried-shiitake-mushroom-4-6cm-30g","price":3.01,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0511\/2653\/4334\/files\/standardized_15974241567104-hero-v1.jpg?v=1790815250","url":"https:\/\/www.worldfoodshop.com\/products\/yutaka-dried-shiitake-mushroom-4-6cm-30g","provider":"World Food Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}