Now, an increasing demand for bamboo shoot products is being seen, the paper said, with a 40 per cent rise in trade value ...

You can often find fresh bamboo shoots in Asian food stores, but they’re not easy to prepare as they’re protected by many layers of overlapping, brown husk covered in fine, sharp hairs.

What makes it a timeless staple are its delicious flavors and multitude of ingredients, including bamboo shoots. While this plant is commonly canned, you can also find younger bamboo shoots in the ...

Removing the husk of the fresh bamboo shoot is much harder to describe than to do. Please don’t use canned bamboo shoot for this (or any) dish – it has an odd flavour, and the texture isn’t ...