BLEND, FOREST MUSHROOM - Gluten Free

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BLEND, FOREST MUSHROOM - Gluten Free

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Description:

Mushrooms bring to mind endless varieties of fungus in various shapes, sizes, and colors. Popular as a cooking ingredient throughout Europe and the Orient for centuries, the mushroom has recently received a great deal more attention here in the U.S. With literally thousands of varieties of this fleshy fungus, gourmet cooks have at their disposal a multitude of choices of flavors to enhance their cuisine. Dried mushrooms, besides being economical have a more concentrated flavor than their fresh counterparts. A smaller amount is required for recipes. They can be stored for long periods of time without spoiling. Forest Blend is earthy, yet a savory combination of Shiitake, Porcini, Oyster, Bolete, Wood Ear, and Sliced Shiitake.

Ingredient Statement:

Mushrooms: Chilean, First Quality Boletes, Oyster, Porcini B Cepes, Sliced Shiitake, Standard Shiitake, First Quality Woodear.

Contains Naturally Occurring Sulfites.

Forest Blend is a combination of mushrooms that will compliment light meats and fish. Try this blend in lasagna, chowders, rich soups, creamy dips, casseroles, and rice dishes.  A flavorful addition to chicken or pork Oriental recipes and stir fry.

Recommended Preparation Instructions:

To reconstitute, place the desired amount into a bowl covered with hot tap water and let soak for 20-30 minutes.  The general rule, One ounce dry reconstitutes to 3-4 ounces.

Product Description

Mushrooms bring to mind endless varieties of fungus in various shapes, sizes and colors. Popular as a cooking ingredient throughout Europe and the Orient for centuries, the mushroom has recently received a great deal more attention here in the U.S. With literally thousands of varieties of this fleshy fungus, gourmet cooks have at their disposal a multitude of choices of flavors to enhance their cuisine. Dried mushrooms, besides being economical have a more concentrated flavor than their fresh counterparts.

Physical

Color: Mix of light tan to dark brown, black.

Flavor: Typical of dried wild mushrooms in the blend.

Size: A blend of various mushroom, whole and cut. Maximum 10% pieces through a 1/8” screen.

Chemical

Moisture: 20%

Sulfites: 125 ppm (Naturally Occurring)

Heat Level: N/A

Ingredient Statement:

Mushrooms: Chilean, First Quality Boletes, Oyster, Porcini B Cepes, Sliced Shiitake, Standard Shiitake, First Quality Woodear.

Allergen Statement

Contains no allergens.

Packaging & Storage

Shelf Life: Min. 12 months (under optimum storage conditions).

Packaging: Poly bag in box.

Storage Conditions: Store in a dry, cool place.

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.