Savor the deep, rich taste of Towa Kanbutu’s Premium Japanese Log Donko Dried Shiitake Mushrooms—expertly cultivated in natural forest environments using traditional Japanese methods. These thick, meaty mushrooms are hand-harvested at peak maturity, ensuring a dense texture and concentrated umami flavor that enhances any dish.
Unlike regular dried shiitake, Log Donko Shiitake Mushrooms are grown on natural hardwood logs, developing a superior depth of flavor and firm, satisfying bite. Their thick caps lock in rich umami, making them an exceptional choice for soups, stews, ramen, dashi broth, stir-fries, and plant-based dishes.
・100% Natural & Forest-Grown – No artificial additives, pesticides, or preservatives—just pure, authentic shiitake.
・Premium Log-Cultivated Quality – The traditional Japanese log-grown method enhances flavor and texture.
・Rich in Umami & Nutrients – Naturally high in essential amino acids, vitamins, and minerals to support a healthy diet.
・Vegan & Versatile – Perfect for enhancing plant-based and meat-based dishes alike.
・Long Shelf Life & Convenient Storage – A pantry staple for gourmet cooking anytime.
To enjoy these premium mushrooms'-full flavor and texture, simply soak them in warm water for 3-5 hours (or overnight for maximum umami extraction). The flavorful soaking liquid can also be used as a base for soups, sauces, and dashi.
Towa Kanbutu is committed to preserving Japan’s time-honored food traditions, delivering high-quality kanbutsu (dried foods) with the finest natural ingredients. Elevate your culinary creations with the authentic taste of premium Japanese shiitake.