Pathfinder / Pleurotus Ostreatus

Description

Flavour Profile:

• Firm caps and tender stems
• Unlike other oyster varieties, limited seafood aroma

Nutritional Values:

Similar to many mushroom varieties, Pathfinder is a source or vitamins, minerals and antioxidants.

Storage:

• Refrigerate in a paper bag or mesh cardboard box
• Use within 5-6 days of purchasing

Cooking and Handling:

• No need to wash them
• Quick prep can be chopped or hand torn into pieces for a rustic look
• Cook thoroughly to develop its flavour
• Pairs well with garlic, shallots, onion, leeks, parsley, mint, basil, coriander, ginger, soy sauce
• Serve as an accompaniment to meat, quinoa, noodles or potato dishes
• Sautéed whole with other vegetables or use to top a salad
• Vegetable stir fry