What is fresh wasabi?

Fresh wasabi is a pungent herb that is commonly used in Japanese cuisine, known for its sharp and spicy flavor.

How is fresh wasabi different from wasabi paste?

Fresh wasabi is made from grating the root of the wasabi plant, while wasabi paste is made from horseradish, mustard, and food coloring.

Is fresh wasabi spicy?

Yes, fresh wasabi has a spicy and pungent flavor that can vary in intensity.

How do you store fresh wasabi?

Fresh wasabi should be stored in the refrigerator and wrapped in a damp paper towel to keep it fresh.

Can you freeze fresh wasabi?

Yes, you can freeze fresh wasabi to prolong its shelf life, but the flavor may be slightly altered.

How do you use fresh wasabi in cooking?

Fresh wasabi can be grated and used as a condiment for sushi, sashimi, and other dishes.

Is fresh wasabi healthier than wasabi paste?

Fresh wasabi is often considered healthier than wasabi paste, as it contains fewer additives and preservatives.

Can you grow your own fresh wasabi?

Yes, you can grow your own fresh wasabi plant, but it requires specific growing conditions such as cool temperatures and shade.

Are there any health benefits to eating fresh wasabi?

Fresh wasabi is believed to have anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties, as well as being high in vitamins and minerals.

Does fresh wasabi have a shelf life?

Fresh wasabi has a limited shelf life and should be consumed within a couple of weeks for the best flavor.

Is fresh wasabi expensive?

Fresh wasabi can be more expensive than wasabi paste, due to the labor-intensive process of growing and harvesting the root.

What dishes pair well with fresh wasabi?

Fresh wasabi pairs well with sushi, sashimi, grilled meats, and seafood dishes.

Can you substitute wasabi paste for fresh wasabi?

You can substitute wasabi paste for fresh wasabi, but the flavor may not be as authentic.

How do you know if fresh wasabi is ripe?

Fresh wasabi is ripe when the root is firm and free of blemishes, with a vibrant green color.

How do you grate fresh wasabi?

Fresh wasabi can be grated using a traditional sharkskin grater or a fine cheese grater for a similar effect.

Where can I buy fresh wasabi?

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

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Yes! At SayWeee you'll find your Asian grocery items in our Chinese, Vietnamese, Japanese, Korean, Indian and Thai stores. Get your favorite Asian products delivered to U.S. without leaving home.

What is the minimum order for free shipping?

Free shipping threshold varies by regions.

Do you have a physical store location?

We are an exclusively online retailer and do not currently have any physical store locations. This helps us keep our prices low.

What are your standard shipping costs and delivery times?

We have free delivery minimum on order over $35. Order minimum varies by regions.

What areas do you deliver to?

We deliver across the entire state. We deliver to all 50 US states.

Where to buy fresh wasabi near me?

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Top 5 products for Fresh Wasabi

#1

Kinjirushi Kizami Chopped Wasabi Frozen 3.5 oz

Kinjirushi Kizami Wasabi is an excellent choice for those craving fresh, authentic Japanese flavor. Frozen at its peak freshness, this product offers convenience without sacrificing quality. It has a distinctive spicy kick, making it perfect for sushi, sashimi, and other Asian dishes. This wasabi is not only delicious but also full of antioxidants, contributing to a healthy diet. Enjoy the robust flavors of fresh wasabi conveniently anytime, enhancing your culinary experience.

$4.89 - $7.79

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This is my first time ordering and I'm looking forward to it.
Hyung JinKim
Is so good.
Sittipong
I've been waiting for a discount; I don't like creamy foods.
J.
It's a really tasty wasabi with a chewy texture! It's lightly seasoned, so it's great on meat.
Weee ( ˙⤙˙ )
The reviews were so good I was excited to buy it!
tokyomama
Fresh wasabi is a must-have when eating sushi or shashimi.
혜정
I will skip those imitated wasabi and go for this instead !!!!! MUST TRY!!!!!!
HannaSo
love this one
moma
Although the package says to keep frozen... it came thawed. I hope that I can re freeze, without destroying flavor
Juanita

#2

S&B wasabi Tube Family Size 3.17 oz

S&B Wasabi Tube is a delightful addition to your Asian culinary delights, offering a fresh, potent kick of flavor. It complements sushi, sashimi, soba, and other dishes imparting an authentic taste. It conveys the fresh wasabi taste conveniently without the hassle of peeling or grating, making it a handy pantry staple. This wasabi paste, sourced from quality horseradish, not only enhances flavor but also holds health benefits, as it's packed with antioxidants, contributing to a balanced diet.

$3.59 - $5.49

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I like to dip it in meat and eat it with other foods. It's really spicy.
doow92
I feel it's cheaper to buy here.
韵文
good with hamachi sashimi
jihyechung122
Large packaging! I would repurchase; it's a perfect match for salmon. Plus, Weee sometimes has discounts.
861863012
This suits my taste perfectly^^
Dduddu123
It arrived without any problems.
MITSUHIROMATSUMOTO
It's a must-have at home when eating salmon.
weee.12601406
The wasabi is big and good. I will use it well.
Young
A must-buy; essential for eating sashimi.
cindy lin
Large family pack, very good.
L

#3

S&B Wasabi Tube 1.52 oz

This S&B Wasabi Tube is the perfect choice for those who appreciate the robust, sharp, and striking taste of natural wasabi. Convenient and easy to use, it can be directly added to enhance sushi, sashimi, or salads. S&B, a popular Japanese brand, stands for quality, ensuring the authentic experience of piquant wasabi flavor. A healthy option, wasabi boasts anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties. Enjoy a burst of freshness with each bite!

$2.19 - $4.49

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It's great for sushi and steak over rice dish~~
Juyeon
Wasabi is great for ordering sushi
miu0872
Suitable for making sauces to serve with sashimi or other seafood.
Kkkn123
The color is pretty and the taste is good. I will buy it again.
Jung
Good will get again
nicole612653
I originally ordered it using up all the things I was eating!
Mina
It goes well with that sashimi!
michelle_s_lee_9086
Very good wasabi, affordable price.
liiiii
Arrived as expected
icecream_angel
Sashimi dinner, family’s favorite.
N

#4

WOOMTREE Premium Wasabi with Lemon 120 g

Authentic sharp wasabi meets bright lemon, perfect for sushi, sashimi, ramen or udon. The fresh bite adds zing and citrus balance, boosting flavor without added calories. Ideal for home chefs seeking real wasabi zest in a convenient 120 g pack.

$7.99 - $8.79

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#5

Kikkoman Wasabi Sauce

Looking for fresh wasabi? Try the convenient, ready-to-use Kikkoman Wasabi sauce. Its fiery heat and sharp, distinctive flavor add zing to sushi, sashimi, or any Japanese cuisine. Being a healthier option, it is low in calories and fat but adds a unique taste. Enjoy the freshness of wasabi with this amazing sauce.

$4.49 - $5.49

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great sauce for making with fried food, especially prawns! toss more kewpie mayo for it to be creamy
debra.ann.pereira
This is my first purchase and I'm looking forward to it.
MK
I love it! It’s actually really spicy haha I thought it would be lighter but it packs a punch
Hangryjournalist
good brand and I bought on sale.
weee.15113830
wonderful.....
Phan Vu
Big bottle and Looks promising
Kevintct
This stuff tastes great! I mix a little light Japanese soy sauce used for udon and this to make a sauce for dipping steak.
amberye88

Popular recipes

Wasabi Fried Rice

This spicy and flavorful fried rice is perfect for a quick and easy meal. The fresh wasabi adds a unique kick to the dish.

Instant Pot Wasabi Beef Stew

Tender beef stew with a hint of wasabi heat, cooked quickly and easily in the Instant Pot. A comforting and delicious meal.

Wasabi Stir Fry Vegetables

A colorful and healthy stir fry dish with fresh wasabi for a spicy twist. Quick and easy to make in a stir fry pan.

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Frequently asked questions

What is fresh wasabi?
Fresh wasabi is a pungent herb that is commonly used in Japanese cuisine, known for its sharp and spicy flavor.
Is fresh wasabi spicy?
Yes, fresh wasabi has a spicy and pungent flavor that can vary in intensity.
Can you freeze fresh wasabi?
Yes, you can freeze fresh wasabi to prolong its shelf life, but the flavor may be slightly altered.
Is fresh wasabi healthier than wasabi paste?
Fresh wasabi is often considered healthier than wasabi paste, as it contains fewer additives and preservatives.
Are there any health benefits to eating fresh wasabi?
Fresh wasabi is believed to have anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties, as well as being high in vitamins and minerals.
Is fresh wasabi expensive?
Fresh wasabi can be more expensive than wasabi paste, due to the labor-intensive process of growing and harvesting the root.
Can you substitute wasabi paste for fresh wasabi?
You can substitute wasabi paste for fresh wasabi, but the flavor may not be as authentic.
How do you grate fresh wasabi?
Fresh wasabi can be grated using a traditional sharkskin grater or a fine cheese grater for a similar effect.

How is fresh wasabi different from wasabi paste?
Fresh wasabi is made from grating the root of the wasabi plant, while wasabi paste is made from horseradish, mustard, and food coloring.
How do you store fresh wasabi?
Fresh wasabi should be stored in the refrigerator and wrapped in a damp paper towel to keep it fresh.
How do you use fresh wasabi in cooking?
Fresh wasabi can be grated and used as a condiment for sushi, sashimi, and other dishes.
Can you grow your own fresh wasabi?
Yes, you can grow your own fresh wasabi plant, but it requires specific growing conditions such as cool temperatures and shade.
Does fresh wasabi have a shelf life?
Fresh wasabi has a limited shelf life and should be consumed within a couple of weeks for the best flavor.
What dishes pair well with fresh wasabi?
Fresh wasabi pairs well with sushi, sashimi, grilled meats, and seafood dishes.
How do you know if fresh wasabi is ripe?
Fresh wasabi is ripe when the root is firm and free of blemishes, with a vibrant green color.
Where can I buy fresh wasabi?
You can buy it at Weee! Asian Market, www.sayweee.com.

This is my first time ordering and I'm looking forward to it.
Hyung JinKim
Is so good.
Sittipong
I've been waiting for a discount; I don't like creamy foods.
J.
It's a really tasty wasabi with a chewy texture! It's lightly seasoned, so it's great on meat.
Weee ( ˙⤙˙ )
The reviews were so good I was excited to buy it!
tokyomama
Fresh wasabi is a must-have when eating sushi or shashimi.
혜정
I will skip those imitated wasabi and go for this instead !!!!! MUST TRY!!!!!!
HannaSo
love this one
moma
Although the package says to keep frozen... it came thawed. I hope that I can re freeze, without destroying flavor
Juanita
I like to dip it in meat and eat it with other foods. It's really spicy.
doow92
It's great for sushi and steak over rice dish~~
Juyeon
Wasabi is great for ordering sushi
miu0872
Suitable for making sauces to serve with sashimi or other seafood.
Kkkn123
The color is pretty and the taste is good. I will buy it again.
Jung
Good will get again
nicole612653
I originally ordered it using up all the things I was eating!
Mina
It goes well with that sashimi!
michelle_s_lee_9086
Very good wasabi, affordable price.
liiiii
Arrived as expected
icecream_angel
Sashimi dinner, family’s favorite.
N
great sauce for making with fried food, especially prawns! toss more kewpie mayo for it to be creamy
debra.ann.pereira
This is my first purchase and I'm looking forward to it.
MK
I love it! It’s actually really spicy haha I thought it would be lighter but it packs a punch
Hangryjournalist
good brand and I bought on sale.
weee.15113830
wonderful.....
Phan Vu
Big bottle and Looks promising
Kevintct
This stuff tastes great! I mix a little light Japanese soy sauce used for udon and this to make a sauce for dipping steak.
amberye88
It takes only 3 minutes to boil, making it easy to prepare. It's refreshing and my American husband loves it. Weee!'s prices are also reasonable. I'd like to order it again.
Calcifer
Good somen noodle brand
Anne
Use for so menu meals Really worth the price!
Kalyaruk
Compared to other brands, it's not too spicy so even those who don't like spicy food can use it and it's more delicious than other brands.
Remina Tiffany
Ordered it for sushi night at home. Glad I paid a little more than the other brand. Tastes like mild wasabi. Box says it’s a product of Japan and lists wasabi as the first ingredient and not horseradish. Would buy again
Audrey
This is my first time buying it, I hope it tastes good...
Emmy
Made in Japan Wasabi could be useful
Luana
Made of wasabi, not horseradish. Looking forward to trying it!
Klinkmtl
This is my favorite wasabi to buy because it is made with real wasabi, not horseradish. It is milder and flavorful, and you can eat a lot of it in each bite!
sophiezphillips95
I'm so lucky to be able to eat wasabi from my hometown Real wasabi is definitely the best.
weee.13622481
Me and my husband love this wasabi! I think this is the best wasabi in the tube available in the US.
momozan55
I haven't tried it yet, but it looks delicious!
Clara