Burdock Root 250g

Organic

Burdock Root (also known as Gobo Root) can be used in a wide range of drinks and food dishes. Most people know it as a main ingredient in the drink Dandelion and Burdock. But Burdock Root can be used in soups, stews and stir fries, offering a sweet mild flavour. For tea: grind then add 1 teaspoon per cup of water and simmer for 20 minutes before straining.

About Burdock Root

Burdock Root (also known as Gobo Root) is the root from the burdock plant, and can be used in a range of drinks and food dishes. Most people know burdock as being one of the main ingredient in the drink, Dandelion and Burdock. Burdock Root can be used in a variety of dishes, including soups, stews and stir fries, offering a sweet mild flavour. It is also commonly used in a tea, and should be ground, and 1tsp should be added with a cup of water, simmered for 20 minutes, before straining and drinking.

The root comes from the burdock plant, which is grown across Asia, Europe and North America. Burdock can grow up to 10 feet tall, 3 foot wide, with roots going up to 3 foot deep. The root is often harvested in the first year, as this is when Inulin levels are at their highest.

Ingredients: Burdock Root

Allergen Information

 

NutritionPer 100g

Energy (Kj)301

Energy (Kcal)72

Fat (g)0.2

- saturates (g)Nil

Carbohydrates (g)17.3

- sugars (g)2.9

Protein (g)1.5

Salt (g)0.1

 

Packed on premises that handles nuts (including peanuts), seeds, cereals, soya & products containing gluten.

Storage

Store in a cool dry place away from sunlight.

Suggested Use

Can be used in soups, stews and stir fries. For tea: Grind then add 1 teaspoon per cup of water and steep for 20 minutes