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Ingredient identity

Fresh shiitake caps

tudung jamur shiitake segar

deep savoury mushroom flavour without a thick duxelles layer

Fresh shiitake caps

Identify and use it

What this ingredient does.

Use the market names and recipe-specific role to identify it and understand how it behaves in the dish.

English name

Fresh shiitake caps

Use this name when searching English-language shops and recipe labels.

Bahasa & market names

tudung jamur shiitake segar

Show this name to an Indonesian grocer or market seller.

Function in the dish

deep savoury mushroom flavour without a thick duxelles layer

Its importance can change by recipe; check the linked recipe before swapping or omitting it.

Storage

fresh

Buy close to cooking day; refrigerate herbs and aromatics loosely wrapped so they stay fragrant.

Substitution decision

What can change, and what should not.

Follow the relevant recipe when the ingredient controls texture or identity.

Recorded alternatives

  • 150 g additional Swiss brown mushrooms

Check before you replace it

  • Remove tough stems; pulse to distinct 2–4 mm pieces and never to a wet purée.

Melbourne and Jakarta

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A merchant listing can confirm the name, form, pack, or shopping route. It is not live inventory, so recheck the cited source before travelling or relying on delivery.

Melbourne

Exact local forms where a first-party merchant source was found.

Jakarta

Product and delivery options vary by address and neighbourhood.

Broader search fallbacks

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Recipe-specific guidance

See what it changes in the dish.

Open a recipe for its amount, role, warning, visual checkpoint, and any substitution note.