Shiitake Info
These mushrooms are jam-packed with many nutritional benefits.
Storage and Handling
Information provided by MushroomCouncil.org
- 9Shittake mushrooms must be cooked before eating.
- 9Select mushrooms without visible moisture on them.
- 9To store bulk/loose mushrooms, place in a paper bag or keep them in the original package and refrigerate.
- 9Mushrooms with open veils have more intense flavor.
- 9Rinsing open veiled mushrooms may add excess moisture.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Are the stems edible?
Yes! Shiitake stems are edible, but are more tough than the caps, so some chefs save them to add to soup stock. Petite Shiitake mushrooms have more tender stems and can be used stem and all.
Are your Shiitake mushrooms gluten free and kosher?
Yes! All Shiitake mushrooms are inherently gluten free and kosher.
What stores carry your product?
We are adding new retailers all the time, but we try to keep it up to date. Our organic Shiitake mushrooms are available at select Costco locations as well as other retailers. Check back later for a more comprehensive list.
Our Guarantees
Our mushrooms are 100% Organic