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Dried Porcini Mushrooms

Dried Porcini Mushrooms

Dried porcini mushrooms deliver a deep, earthy umami flavor and meaty texture, perfect for enriching soups, sauces, and pasta dishes. Their concentrated taste and easy preparation add gourmet depth to both vegetarian and traditional recipes.

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Description

Dried porcini mushrooms offer a deep, earthy, and intensely savory flavor enriched with a natural umami quality that enhances a wide variety of dishes. When rehydrated, they develop a meaty texture that serves as an excellent plant-based alternative to meat, making them ideal for vegetarian and vegan recipes. Their rich taste makes them perfect for use in soups, stews, risottos, pasta sauces, and broths, where both the mushrooms and their soaking liquid add remarkable depth and complexity.

These mushrooms have a concentrated flavor due to the drying process, intensifying their aromatic qualities and allowing for long shelf life without flavor loss. They are easy to prepare by soaking in hot or room temperature water, which also creates a flavorful liquid that can be incorporated into cooking. Their versatility extends beyond traditional dishes, often used to impart a smoky, robust note to sauces, marinades, and meat accompaniments, providing a gourmet touch to everyday meals.

Delivers an earthy, rich umami flavor that enhances soups, sauces, and pasta dishes.

Ingredients

porcini mushrooms

Allergens in bold

Nutrition

Nutritional Values Per 100g
Energy (kJ): 1225.912
Energy (kcal): 293
Fat (g): 2.6
Saturates (g): 0.4
Carbs (g): 51
Sugars (g): 7.9
Fibre (g): 22
Protein (g): 27
Salt (g): 0.012

Storage

Store in a cool, dry place, away from sunlight. Follow instructions on packaging.