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Sold by weight, $ 17.72/lb or $3.90/100g.
Shiitakes have been cultivated in China and Japan for 2,000 years. In Japanese, shii means "from a hardwood tree," and take means "mushroom." In its fresh form, the shiitake mushroom has a rich, buttery, meaty flavor quite unlike thee flavors of other mushroom varieties. When dried, the shiitake's flavors concentrate to a smoky richness.
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