Description
Pickled Bamboo Shoots in Brine - Sour Bamboo Shoot - 880 g
Preserved bamboo shoots are a fundamental ingredient in Asian cuisine and are used in a wide variety of hot dishes. The product consists of young bamboo shoots preserved in a brine with added acidity regulators and preservatives, ensuring a long shelf life without the need for refrigeration before opening. The bamboo shoots are pre-treated and ready for direct use, making them a practical and time-saving ingredient for everyday cooking. They are particularly well-suited for stir-fries, Asian soups, noodle dishes, and curries, where they add a characteristic sour note and a firm, crisp texture. The taste is mild with a distinct sourness, originating from the fermentation process and the addition of citric acid and acetic acid. The texture is firm and slightly crunchy, providing a pleasant contrast to soft vegetables and sauces in the dish. The product is supplied in a sturdy plastic container with a lid, containing 880 grams net, making it suitable for both households and professional kitchens that regularly use bamboo shoots. The contents are free from known allergens and contain no added sugar, making it a good choice for individuals with special dietary needs. The nutritional content is low, with a very limited fat content and a moderate protein content, making bamboo shoots a light and low-calorie vegetable. The product is halal certified and suitable for vegetarian and vegan diets. Before use, it is recommended to rinse the bamboo shoots thoroughly in cold water to reduce the salt content and the sour taste. After opening, remaining contents should be stored in the refrigerator and consumed within a short period. Pickled bamboo shoots are popular search terms among food enthusiasts looking for canned Asian vegetables, bamboo in brine, gluten-free Asian cooking, and exotic ingredients for Thai and Vietnamese dishes.
Product Declaration
Contents:
Bamboo shoots, water, acidity regulator (E330), salt, preservative (E211)
Allergens: No known allergens
Nutritional content per 100 g
| Nutrient |
Amount |
| Energy |
84kj/20kcal |
| Fat |
0 g |
| –
of which saturated fatty acids |
0 g |
| – of which unsaturated fatty acids |
g |
| Carbohydrate |
4 g |
| –
of which sugars |
2 g |
| Protein |
2 g |
| Salt |
0 g |
| Calcium |
mg |