HEN OF THE WOODS (OG)
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| 1# Bag | $23.00 |
HEN OF THE WOODS (OG)
ORHENWOODS-1
Description:
This interesting mushroom grows on hard woods in the Eastern regions of North America. Hen of the Woods mushrooms are white and grow in curly clusters fringed with bluish black streaks of color. Mild in flavor with a pungent aroma, Hen of the Woods mushrooms have a soft texture which compliments stronger flavored ingredients. Known as Grifola, Frondosa or Maitake, Hen of the Woods is a great meat substitute in vegetarian recipes.
Ingredients:
Organic Maitake Mushrooms.
Product Description
This interesting mushroom grows on hard woods in the Eastern regions of North America. Hen of the Woods mushrooms are white and grow in curly clusters fringed with bluish black streaks of color. Mild in flavor with a pungent aroma, Hen of the Woods mushrooms have a soft texture which compliments stronger flavored ingredients. Known as Grifola, Frondosa or Maitake, Hen of the Woods is a great meat substitute in vegetarian recipes.
Physical
Color: Ivory and grayish brown color.
Flavor: Typical of wild mushrooms, earthy, smoky.
Size: Approximately 1½ to 2 inches in length with some smaller pieces.
Chemical
Moisture: 10% Sulfites: 125 PPM Heat Level: N/A
Ingredient Statement:
Organic Maitake Mushrooms.
Shelf Life: Min 12 months (under optimum storage conditions).
Packaging: Bag in box or to customer specification.
Storage Conditions: Store in a dry, cool place.
Microbiological
SPC: <500,000 cfu / g
COLIFORM: <1000 cfu / g
YEAST: <1000 cfu / g
MOLD: <1000 cfu / g
Due to the nature of raw, agricultural products, the microbiological data provided should be considered as guidelines.
About Nutritional Information
Chieftain Wild Rice Company gathers nutritional information from highly regarded sources. Nutritional analysis can vary due to growing conditions, frequency of testing, and other factors.
| Nutrition Facts | |
|---|---|
| Serving Size about 3 pieces (10g) Number of Servings |
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| Amount Per Serving | |
| Calories 30 | Calories from Fat 0 |
| % Daily Value * | |
| Total Fat 0g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 0g | 0% |
| Trans Fat 0g | |
| Cholesterol 0g | 0% |
| Sodium 0mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 8g | 3% |
| Dietary Fiber 1g | 4% |
| Sugars 0g | |
| Protein 1g | |
| Vitamin A | 0% |
| Vitamin C | 1% |
| Calcium | 0% |
| Iron | 1% |
| * The Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. | |
The mild flavor of Hen of the Woods allows it to compliment stronger flavored foods such as smoked meats, wild game, fish, and poultry. Delicious with risotto or other pasta dishes and an easy addition to vegetarian burgers.
Recommended Preparation Instructions:
To reconstitute, place desired amount into a bowl covered with boiling water and let soak for 15-20 minutes and rinse well. Or, add directly to recipe that will cook for at least 25 minutes. One ounce dry reconstitutes to 3-4 ounces.