{"product_id":"marinated-matsutake-mushrooms","title":"Marinated Matsutake Mushrooms","description":"\u003ch3\u003eA rare and unforgettable taste of the wild West Coast forest.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBring the quiet mystery of the forest floor to your table with our Marinated Matsutake Mushrooms. Celebrated worldwide for their rarity, highly prized wild pine mushrooms are hand-foraged on Vancouver Island during a fleeting autumn harvest window. Marinated in a premium Japanese-style brine with organic ginger, garlic, and maple syrup, they carry a complex, robust umami depth and a distinctive pine-like aroma that effortlessly elevates simple dishes into extraordinary culinary experiences. It is a true luxury staple for food lovers and a deeply special addition to a curated local gift box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhy It’s a Fat Squirrel Favourite:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRare \u0026amp; Hand-Foraged: Wild-harvested from the base of Island pine and fir trees, embodying a deep reverence for the land.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplex Umami Depth: Marinated in a sophisticated blend of seasoned rice vinegar, soy sauce, mirin, sake, and organic ginger.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGourmet Forest Magic: A highly treasured delicacy that brings an authentic, traditional twist to modern West Coast dining.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHow to Use It:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Perfect Finish: Enjoy them as a savoury appetizer straight from the jar, or add them to steamed or fried rice for a fragrant, earthy accent. Slice them into noodle soups and hotpots for layered depth, pair with sushi or sashimi, or use them to complement grilled wild fish and autumn vegetables.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProduct Details:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIngredients: Wild-harvested matsutake mushrooms, Seasoned rice vinegar, Soy sauce (water, wheat, soybeans, salt, \u0026lt;0.1% of sodium benzoate (preservative)), Mirin, Sake (rice wine), Sugars (organic maple syrup), Organic fresh garlic, Organic fresh ginger. Contains: Soy, Wheat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStorage Notes: Once opened, store your jar in the refrigerator at 4°C (40°F) or lower.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Maker: Proudly foraged and crafted for our collection by Forest For Dinner in Port Alberni, BC.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Forest For Dinner","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49473503068388,"sku":"FSG-FOOD-MATSUTAKE","price":36.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0827\/7357\/3860\/files\/IMG_0784.heic?v=1785292390","url":"https:\/\/fatsquirrelgifts.ca\/products\/marinated-matsutake-mushrooms","provider":"Fat Squirrel Gifts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}