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.

Bamboo shoots are edible young sprouts from bamboo ... The Bambusa vulgaris species commonly used for food tends to have a ...

"Antioxidant activity is one of the most important functionalities of bamboo shoots," they said, explaining that the food ...

KITA-KYUSHU, Fukuoka Prefecture--Spring in Japan is not limited to enjoying sakura--it’s the perfect time to enjoy the taste of the season, “takenoko,” or bamboo shoots. Takenoko are being ...

Bamboo shoots reach their peak of flavor for a scant ten days a year. 01:01 For this brief culinary pleasure, a family has maintained a bamboo grove for many years. Owing to its bamboo grove ...

of Torrance, CA, is recalling 120 packages of Menma Ajitsuke Prepared Bamboo Shoots, because they have ... company’s recall notice posted by the Food and Drug Administration.

You can sometimes find frozen bamboo shoots in supermarkets. If using fresh abalone, use a sharp paring knife to cut the muscle attached to the shell. With both fresh and frozen abalone ...

Giant pandas don't eat meat because chemicals in the bamboo they chomp on changing their tastes, suggests new research.

A panda's daily diet consists almost entirely of the leaves, stems and shoots of various bamboo species. Bamboo contains very little nutritional value so pandas must eat 12-38kg every day to meet ...