Lemon Grass

DESCRIPTION:

We grow 2 forms of lemon grass, and they are quite distinct in their flavor, aroma and use. Lemon grass comes in two main forms: Culinary & aromatic. Aromatic varieties are used in the making of essential oils. The culinary varieties are used in cooking and are an essential ingredient in many SE Asian dishes. Especially in Thai, Malaysian and Vietnamese foods, lemon grass is used a lot in flavoring sauces, soups, dips and even in fried dishes.

BOTANICAL NAME:

Cymbopogon sp.

FAMILY: Poaceae

INGREDIENTS:

Lemon grass foliage

CUISINE TYPES:

SE Asian & Indian

FLAVOR:

Lemon

AVAILABILITY:

Year round

PRODUCTION STYLE:

Grown on a polyculture farm without spray. Hand harvested and machine dried.

COUNTRY OF ORIGIN:

Taiwan, Taidong.

EST. SHELF LIFE:

Fresh: 1-3 Weeks

Dried: 2 Years

RELATED INFO:

SHIPPING METHODS:

Taiwan Shipping: 1-3 Day Postal Service, Black Cat and 7-11. Next day refrigerated and frozen delivery available door-to-door or to 7-11.

International Shipping Options: Postal Service (1-3 week air mail), EMS, Courier (DHL & FedEx), Air Freight (wholesale). Fresh produce unavailable outside of Taiwan.

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