Vegetable/Herb
Straw Mushroom
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Straw Mushroom is commonly used in Thai cuisine. It has a soft texture, mild aroma, and neutral flavor, making it excellent at absorbing the taste of soups and sauces. It is often used in dishes like Tom Yum, stir-fries, and curries to add depth and balan
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How to choose & cook
How to Choose
Select mushrooms that are fresh, firm, and unbruised
Smooth surface with no dark spots or unpleasant smell
Slightly closed caps are preferred for a firmer, sweeter texture
How to Use
Rinse quickly under running water; avoid soaking
Cut in half or quarters depending on size
Add to boiling liquid so the mushrooms cook properly without becoming mushy
Ideal for Tom Yum, soups, curries, and stir-fries