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Dried shiitake mushrooms also have powerful flavour and have been a mainstay of Asian cooking for centuries. Both dried varieties are readily available from Asian grocery stores, delis and most ...

Mushrooms release moisture when they cook. If there are too many in the pan, they'll steam instead of fry. Give them ample space in the pan to ensure they become nicely browned and remain dry.

Dried mushrooms are available all year round ... Cool to room temperature and pack in rigid containers. Cook from frozen unless stir-frying, when you will need to thaw them first in order to ...

The risotto should have a flowing texture, not stodgy and stiff. Add the cooked mushrooms and the dried mushrooms from the stock to the pan. Stir, adding a little more stock as needed to loosen to ...

The third choice of this series on dried food looks at dried shiitake mushrooms. Its rich umami ... No doubt, some readers have experienced starting to cook and then realizing they had forgotten ...

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