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Gobo Root

Gobo Root

Also known as: burdock root

Seasonality:

January
Medium
February
Medium
March
Medium
April
Medium
May
Medium
June
Medium
July
Medium
August
Medium
September
Medium
October
Medium
November
Medium
December
Medium
January
Medium
February
Medium
March
Medium
April
Medium
May
Medium
June
Medium
July
Medium
August
Medium
September
Medium
October
Medium
November
Medium
December
Medium

Uses:

Melissa's Gobo Root is used both as a vegetable and as a seasoning. It adds a chewy texture and an earthy-sweet flavor when cooked with grains or used in stews and soups. Shreds of the peeled root can also be added to stir-fry recipes and marinades. Slightly peel Gobo Root and soak in cold water with a small amount of vinegar or lemon for an hour.

Selection, Storage & Handling:

Melissa's Gobo Root is hand picked for excellent quality. For long-term storage, refrigerate Gobo root in water in a shallow dish or keep it wrapped in damp paper towels and perforated plastic for up to 3-4 days.

Melissa's Gobo Root may be sliced, chopped or crushed for stronger flavor.

For availability, please use our store locator or contact us at 1.800.588.0151 and/or hotline@melissas.com.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 3/4 cup (85g)
  • Amount Per Serving
    • Calories 60
    • Calories from Fat: 0
  • % Daily Value*
    • Cholesterol 0mg 0%
    • Fiber 3g 11%
    • Protein 1g 0%
    • Saturated Fat 0g 0%
    • Sodium 0mg 0%
    • Sugars 0g 0%
    • Total Carbohydrate 15g 5%
    • Total Fat 0g 0%
  • Calcium4%
  • Iron4%
  • Vitamin A0%
  • Vitamin C4%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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