with leftover rice

  • slaughtermouse@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    Dumb question, what is the vegetable that looks like cooked Honeycomb cereal? Super interesting textural element to add to a dish and I’d like to try it!

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      1 year ago

      It’s lotus root. If you cook it lightly, it’s similar to water chestnuts. If you cook it heavily, it’s a little more like potato. It has a very light taste and takes on the flavor of whatever sauce you cook it in