Umami to the max.

Warming, filling, and comforting.

Hello all, I’m looking for a japanese place anywhere in manhattan that would have these two items, shiitake mushroom tempura and california rolls with real crabmeat, or a crabmeat salad, instead of that fake tasteless stuff....

Hey Fellow ChowHounds! Does anyone know where I can purchase these mushroom logs here in Orlando? There are a ton of websites, But I am looking for a christmas present. Please let me know if you know of a place here locally that...

Shiitake Mushroom Hamburg (Japanese style non-bun hamburgers)

Yep, I gave in. Can you blame me? I have a couple of pounds and there are more where these came from. Can you help me with your favorite ways to enjoy shiitake mushrooms? (I’m not so great with meat but can make it happen...

This new item was being sampled the other day with an Asian stir fry salad w/ cut up apple. They cooked the greens slightly & mixed in the sauce. You only taste a hint of parmesan which is why I bought a bottle:-) Almost tastes...

So my parents gave me a huge (Costco size) bag of dried Shiitake mushrooms. I rehydrated a few for pizza once, but that was all I’ve done. What the heck can I use these for?

Back in my youth, black mushrooms on a Chinese menu inevitably meant reconstituted dried mushrooms. I still remember the first fresh shiitakes I ever ate – in 1983 or 84, at a Japanese Oriental restaurant whose Korean owner/chef...

Has anyone read this book? Does it look useful? It has hints for how to prepare when that next hurricane, earthquake, power outage or disaster hits. As the review below says, it isn’t for those who lost their home, but if...

Veal Kidneys in a Priest's Omelet

Winner of SF Food Wars' 2009 Mac Battle Royale with Cheese.

Bamboo-Skewered Chicken Pâté

Elegant phyllo packets that happen to be vegetarian.