Healthy Shiitake Mushroom Recipes That Unleash Umami

7. Beef Tenderloin Sandwiches with Norton-Shiitake Sauce

Beef Tenderloin Sandwiches with Norton-Shiitake Sauce

Chef Andy Ayers loves the organic shiitakes from Ozark Forest Mushrooms in Salem, Missouri, because they add an intensely earthy flavor to these meaty, garlicky sandwiches with their wine-spiked sauce.

8. Kale and Shiitake Fried Rice

Kale-and-Shiitake Fried Rice

This comforting, vegetable-packed rice dish is infused with ginger. It’s best made with day-old rice to absorb all the flavorings.