Shiitake is a type of edible mushroom that is native to East Asia.

What does shiitake taste like?

Shiitake mushrooms have a rich and savory flavor with a meaty texture.

How do I cook shiitake mushrooms?

Shiitake mushrooms can be sautéed, stir-fried, grilled, or added to soups and stews.

Are shiitake mushrooms healthy?

Yes, shiitake mushrooms are low in calories and fat, high in fiber, and contain various vitamins and minerals.

Can I eat shiitake mushrooms raw?

While it is safe to eat shiitake mushrooms raw, they are usually cooked to bring out their flavor and improve digestibility.

How do I store shiitake mushrooms?

Store shiitake mushrooms in a paper bag or in the refrigerator wrapped in a paper towel to retain freshness.

Can I grow shiitake mushrooms at home?

Yes, shiitake mushrooms can be grown at home using shiitake spawn and logs or sawdust as a substrate.

Are shiitake mushrooms gluten-free?

Yes, shiitake mushrooms are naturally gluten-free.

Can I substitute shiitake mushrooms with other types of mushrooms?

Yes, you can substitute shiitake mushrooms with cremini, portobello, or button mushrooms.

Are shiitake mushrooms suitable for vegetarians and vegans?

Yes, shiitake mushrooms are a popular ingredient in vegetarian and vegan dishes.

Can I freeze shiitake mushrooms?

Yes, shiitake mushrooms can be frozen, but they may become slightly mushy when thawed.

How long do shiitake mushrooms last?

When stored properly, shiitake mushrooms can last up to a week in the refrigerator.

Do shiitake mushrooms have any medicinal properties?

Shiitake mushrooms are believed to have various health benefits and are often used in traditional medicine.

Can shiitake mushrooms cause allergies?

Some individuals may be allergic to shiitake mushrooms, resulting in symptoms like skin rashes or digestive issues.

Are shiitake mushrooms used in Asian cuisine?

Yes, shiitake mushrooms are commonly used in various Asian dishes, including soups, stir-fries, and sushi.

Where can I buy shiitake mushrooms?

You can buy shiitake mushrooms at Weee! Asian Market, www.sayweee.com.

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Where to buy shiitake near me?

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Top 5 products for Shiitake

#1

Shiitake Mushrooms 6 oz

Perfect for stir-fries, ramen, miso soup, and hot pot, these shiitake mushrooms offer rich umami flavor and meaty texture. Packed with vitamins, fiber, and antioxidants, they’re a nutritious choice for Asian cuisine and support a healthy diet.

$2.99 - $5.29

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Jcmartin.1101
This is delish! I added it to bulgogi stew!
weee.18516382
I've bought it again and again because it's so fresh!
TabithaSoong
looks good
韵文
This was my first time buying this, and the quantity was quite generous; the food seemed fairly fresh.
jiangtt8160
It's perfect for making sukiyaki! It's delicious!
Ｒ
Those shiitake mushrooms were delicious!
626007449
It's great, I'll continue to buy it. It's very fresh.
626007449
The purchases I've made recently have all been good and match the pictures.
Kari715
used them to flavor a pot roast, so good
weee.7302425
Will buy again

#2

Fresh Shiitake 8 oz

This 8 oz pack of fresh Shiitake mushrooms is perfect for health-conscious consumers, packed with vitamins and minerals. Shiitake, known for its earthy and umami flavor, enriches your Asian cuisines, notably stir-fries, soups, and noodle dishes. If frozen, it offers longevity and easy storage, making it a convenient choice for home cooking. Enjoy the health benefits and authentic taste of Asia with our Shiitake!

$2.69 - $4.29

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Julie
Good value
weee.7132547
These mushrooms are no good at all; they're not fresh.
hatchan1022
I'm so happy to receive these delicious-looking shiitake mushrooms!
Yumiko San
Used these to make dashi. Super yummy, as always
lacyw
It's so delicious that it'll make your eyebrows fall off when you use it for stir-frying or braising rice.
sveday
I order from Fresh every time. The meat is thick and the price is reasonable. I'm a repeat customer.
Patricia
These came fresh so i washed them right away and sliced them to dehydrate some to make mushroom bouillon, i sliced some for puting in salads and soups, i even made homemade cream of mushroom soup. these have a great flavor and i always order this type mushroom.
Yumiko San
Fresh and delicious. Flavorful. Great price. Huge too!
amy
they were very fresh
takuyuri
I was disappointed last week when I tried to buy them but they were sold out, but they're back on sale so I quickly bought some. These shiitake mushrooms are thick and very good.

#3

Dynasty Dried Shiitake Mushroom, Whole 1 oz

The Dynasty Dried Shiitake Mushrooms bring a bold, savory taste characteristic to Asian cuisine. Whole and dried, they're suited for stir-fries, soups, and more. Not frozen, providing longer shelf life and convenience. Mushrooms, being a healthy choice, are loaded with vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. A key ingredient enhancing flavor while providing nutritional benefits.

$2.49 - $4.49

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angel
I love keeping dried shiitake mushrooms at home because they add so much flavor to dishes! Once rehydrated, they have a nice chewy texture and a really rich mushroom taste. I also save the soaking liquid to use in cooking because it's full of flavor. So useful for soups, rice, and steamed dishes!
rilakkuma_ovo
It matches the picture perfectly and is good value for money.
weee.18216791
Five cans are a replacement.
jolu_us_2000
Although it is a small pack, it’s always good to have dried mushrooms on hand. This brand is good.
GulthidaYot
Love using this for making soup
josephine6504
Soaked for a couple of hours before cooking it. They r tasty
weee.12173749
I bought it for the first time to make soup, and it turned out pretty good. It didn't have a medicinal taste. I would buy it again.
MiChoi
looks yummy, hope it tastes good
Readytoeat
Smelled good and perfect for my pork soup!
weee.15787524
Looks good , haven’t tried yet

#4

Dried Mushrooms 6 oz

Rich, savory umami from dried shiitake mushrooms adds depth to miso soup, ramen broth, and veggie stir-fries. Rehydrate to plump, meaty slices ideal for sauces, risottos, and hot pots. Flavor is earthy, slightly woody with a peppery finish; pairs well with soy, garlic, and ginger. A versatile pantry staple for Asian-inspired meals.

$8.39 - $11.99

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Alice
Always good to have in pantry for extra flavor enhancement. I ran out so bought this to keep in stock
精彩人生
This mushroom soup is pretty good!
Tzu Chi Liu
The packaging was intact, and the shiitake mushrooms were quite large.
Nelle
Smells good
xhuali
The mushrooms are large and plump, and when stir-fried with radish, they have a rich mushroom flavor.
JenniferNguyen
The mushrooms are big and delicious, and there are many in each bag.
Kenny
Looks good
ASE
I like the thick texture. This is my second purchase.
lukerrlu
Good quality dried Shitake mushrooms. I buy them when they are on sale.
weee.12454249
Fresh and tasty!

#5

Organic Shiitake Mushrooms 8 oz

The 8 oz Organic Shiitake Mushrooms are a perfect choice for those exploring the culinary world of Asian cuisine. Known for their earthy yet umami-rich flavours, Shiitake mushrooms enhance meals by adding a depth of taste. The mushrooms can be used in a range of dishes, like stir-fries, hot pots, and soups. Opting for these organically grown Shiitakes also offers health benefits like boosting immunity and supporting heart health. Moreover, the ease of online grocery ensures freshness and convenience.

$4.49 - $5.29

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dorahsu0123
Great! Purchased many times
phamjes
I see white spots on the mushrooms. Not sure it is fresh
yuriswoo
These shiitake mushrooms are fresh and tasty. I always add more than suggested in a recipe when I make sukiyaki, because these add so much flavor! Great quality!
Hong
I buy these shiitake mushrooms every week; the quantity isn't much, just enough for one meal.
FatCoco
Fresh vegetables, I'll buy them again and again.
Hong
These shiitake mushrooms look big, but they're a little bit not fresh.
Yi
Organic shiitake mushrooms, konjac noodles, firm tofu, Napa cabbage cooked in beef ox bone broth. Another way of cooking: sautéed with kale, shredded carrots, and onion.
drey.dj
Braised shitaake as a topping to cold Somen noodles
彬
Use it in tofu. Taste so good!
Hong
I've bought these shiitake mushrooms many times; they always need to be cooked immediately, otherwise they'll spoil.

Popular recipes

Shiitake Mushroom Rice

This recipe is a flavorful and aromatic rice dish made with shiitake mushrooms, soy sauce, and sesame oil. It is a perfect side dish for any Asian meal.

Instant Pot Shiitake Mushroom Soup

Enjoy a warm and comforting soup with this easy instant pot recipe. The shiitake mushrooms add a rich umami flavor to the soup, while ginger and garlic give it a spicy kick.

Stir-Fried Shiitake Mushroom with Bok Choy

A quick and healthy stir-fry dish that combines shiitake mushrooms and bok choy. The tender mushrooms and crunchy bok choy are seasoned with soy sauce and garlic for a delicious Asian-inspired meal.

Instant Pot Shiitake Mushroom Congee

Indulge in a comforting bowl of shiitake mushroom congee made in the instant pot. This rice porridge is deliciously creamy and topped with sautéed mushrooms, green onions, and a drizzle of soy sauce.

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Frequently asked questions

What is shiitake?
Shiitake is a type of edible mushroom that is native to East Asia.
How do I cook shiitake mushrooms?
Shiitake mushrooms can be sautéed, stir-fried, grilled, or added to soups and stews.
Can I eat shiitake mushrooms raw?
While it is safe to eat shiitake mushrooms raw, they are usually cooked to bring out their flavor and improve digestibility.
Can I grow shiitake mushrooms at home?
Yes, shiitake mushrooms can be grown at home using shiitake spawn and logs or sawdust as a substrate.
Can I substitute shiitake mushrooms with other types of mushrooms?
Yes, you can substitute shiitake mushrooms with cremini, portobello, or button mushrooms.
Can I freeze shiitake mushrooms?
Yes, shiitake mushrooms can be frozen, but they may become slightly mushy when thawed.
Do shiitake mushrooms have any medicinal properties?
Shiitake mushrooms are believed to have various health benefits and are often used in traditional medicine.
Are shiitake mushrooms used in Asian cuisine?
Yes, shiitake mushrooms are commonly used in various Asian dishes, including soups, stir-fries, and sushi.

What does shiitake taste like?
Shiitake mushrooms have a rich and savory flavor with a meaty texture.
Are shiitake mushrooms healthy?
Yes, shiitake mushrooms are low in calories and fat, high in fiber, and contain various vitamins and minerals.
How do I store shiitake mushrooms?
Store shiitake mushrooms in a paper bag or in the refrigerator wrapped in a paper towel to retain freshness.
Are shiitake mushrooms gluten-free?
Yes, shiitake mushrooms are naturally gluten-free.
Are shiitake mushrooms suitable for vegetarians and vegans?
Yes, shiitake mushrooms are a popular ingredient in vegetarian and vegan dishes.
How long do shiitake mushrooms last?
When stored properly, shiitake mushrooms can last up to a week in the refrigerator.
Can shiitake mushrooms cause allergies?
Some individuals may be allergic to shiitake mushrooms, resulting in symptoms like skin rashes or digestive issues.
Where can I buy shiitake mushrooms?
You can buy shiitake mushrooms at Weee! Asian Market, www.sayweee.com.

Jcmartin.1101
This is delish! I added it to bulgogi stew!
weee.18516382
I've bought it again and again because it's so fresh!
TabithaSoong
looks good
韵文
This was my first time buying this, and the quantity was quite generous; the food seemed fairly fresh.
jiangtt8160
It's perfect for making sukiyaki! It's delicious!
Ｒ
Those shiitake mushrooms were delicious!
626007449
It's great, I'll continue to buy it. It's very fresh.
626007449
The purchases I've made recently have all been good and match the pictures.
Kari715
used them to flavor a pot roast, so good
weee.7302425
Will buy again
Julie
Good value
weee.7132547
These mushrooms are no good at all; they're not fresh.
hatchan1022
I'm so happy to receive these delicious-looking shiitake mushrooms!
Yumiko San
Used these to make dashi. Super yummy, as always
lacyw
It's so delicious that it'll make your eyebrows fall off when you use it for stir-frying or braising rice.
sveday
I order from Fresh every time. The meat is thick and the price is reasonable. I'm a repeat customer.
Patricia
These came fresh so i washed them right away and sliced them to dehydrate some to make mushroom bouillon, i sliced some for puting in salads and soups, i even made homemade cream of mushroom soup. these have a great flavor and i always order this type mushroom.
Yumiko San
Fresh and delicious. Flavorful. Great price. Huge too!
amy
they were very fresh
takuyuri
I was disappointed last week when I tried to buy them but they were sold out, but they're back on sale so I quickly bought some. These shiitake mushrooms are thick and very good.
angel
I love keeping dried shiitake mushrooms at home because they add so much flavor to dishes! Once rehydrated, they have a nice chewy texture and a really rich mushroom taste. I also save the soaking liquid to use in cooking because it's full of flavor. So useful for soups, rice, and steamed dishes!
rilakkuma_ovo
It matches the picture perfectly and is good value for money.
weee.18216791
Five cans are a replacement.
jolu_us_2000
Although it is a small pack, it’s always good to have dried mushrooms on hand. This brand is good.
GulthidaYot
Love using this for making soup
josephine6504
Soaked for a couple of hours before cooking it. They r tasty
weee.12173749
I bought it for the first time to make soup, and it turned out pretty good. It didn't have a medicinal taste. I would buy it again.
MiChoi
looks yummy, hope it tastes good
Readytoeat
Smelled good and perfect for my pork soup!
weee.15787524
Looks good , haven’t tried yet
Alice
Always good to have in pantry for extra flavor enhancement. I ran out so bought this to keep in stock
精彩人生
This mushroom soup is pretty good!
Tzu Chi Liu
The packaging was intact, and the shiitake mushrooms were quite large.
Nelle
Smells good
xhuali
The mushrooms are large and plump, and when stir-fried with radish, they have a rich mushroom flavor.
JenniferNguyen
The mushrooms are big and delicious, and there are many in each bag.
Kenny
Looks good
ASE
I like the thick texture. This is my second purchase.
lukerrlu
Good quality dried Shitake mushrooms. I buy them when they are on sale.
weee.12454249
Fresh and tasty!
dorahsu0123
Great! Purchased many times
phamjes
I see white spots on the mushrooms. Not sure it is fresh
yuriswoo
These shiitake mushrooms are fresh and tasty. I always add more than suggested in a recipe when I make sukiyaki, because these add so much flavor! Great quality!
Hong
I buy these shiitake mushrooms every week; the quantity isn't much, just enough for one meal.
FatCoco
Fresh vegetables, I'll buy them again and again.
Hong
These shiitake mushrooms look big, but they're a little bit not fresh.
Yi
Organic shiitake mushrooms, konjac noodles, firm tofu, Napa cabbage cooked in beef ox bone broth. Another way of cooking: sautéed with kale, shredded carrots, and onion.
drey.dj
Braised shitaake as a topping to cold Somen noodles
彬
Use it in tofu. Taste so good!
Hong
I've bought these shiitake mushrooms many times; they always need to be cooked immediately, otherwise they'll spoil.