Bamboo shoot curry is another delightful dish that brings out the best in bamboo shoots. Simply simmer the shoots in rich ...

If your only experience with bamboo shoots is finding pale yellow thin slices of canned bamboo shoots in your favorite Chinese dishes, fresh bamboo shoots will be a revelation.

The fresh bamboo shoots are boiled in water, along with rice bran flour, or nuka, to neutralize toxins and chilies to add spice and prevent spoilage.

If your only experience with bamboo shoots is finding pale yellow thin slices of canned bamboo shoots in your favorite Chinese dishes, fresh bamboo shoots will be a revelation.