If you don't have any shiitake mushrooms available for your homemade soup, these two alternatives should work just as well, ...

Shiitake are now cultivated in Britain and can be bought fresh or dried. Snip off the hard stems (but don’t discard them – add to soups and stock). Shiitake go well with pork, meat and steamed ...

Meanwhile, heat oil in large pot over medium heat. Add tofu; cook until browned (2-5 minutes). Add garlic and ginger and cook about 2 minutes. Add mushrooms, broth and cabbage and simmer 5 minutes.

Shiitake go well with pork, meat and steamed fish; they can also be mixed with ordinary cultivated mushrooms. FAQs about BBC Food ...

Fresh and dried shiitake mushrooms are a popular ingredient in various East Asian cuisines. They have an earthy, meaty flavor that adds a rich quality to many vegetarian and vegan recipes.

Set mushrooms and stock aside separately. In soup pot or large Dutch oven over medium heat, sauté ginger and leek in oil until soft (about 3 minutes). Add shiitakes and sauté 45 minutes or until ...