Used for boosting the immune system, blood cholesterol, prostate cancer, anti-aging agent.
Has an intense umami flavour. Its the fifth taste,highly used in stir-fries, soups, stews, and other dishes.
To give your vegetable stock an extra depth, add dried shiitake mushrooms. These dried shiitake mushrooms have a rich, smoky flavour with an exotic hearty aroma and firm texture.
Shiitake mushrooms are low in calories. They also offer many vitamins, minerals and other health-promoting compounds.