Winter bamboo shoots are a delicious dish on the dining table, which not only tastes particularly good, but also has a beautiful shape. Many people prefer to eat winter bamboo shoots, so do you know what bamboo bamboo shoots are? Many friends may not be able to answer, and the following article will make corresponding answers for everyone.

1, what kind of bamboo shoots are winter bamboo shoots?

Winter bamboo shoots are actually bamboo shoots of Phyllostachys pubescens. After beginning of autumn, the roots of Phyllostachys pubescens germinated underground. Winter bamboo shoots are very crisp and delicious, and if they are picked properly, they will not affect their reproduction. Usually, it is a very appropriate time to pick winter bamboo shoots after the winter solstice and before beginning of spring.

2. Preservation methods of winter bamboo shoots

There are many ways to preserve winter bamboo shoots. Usually, we can choose sand to preserve winter bamboo shoots. Choose a wooden bucket or iron bucket and put a certain amount of sand in it. Spread the sand thicker, and try to ensure that it is above 10 cm. Put the winter bamboo shoots in it, and then put them in a well-ventilated place. If you store the winter bamboo shoots in this way, you can store them for one month to one and a half months, or at most for more than two months. In this way, you can keep the bamboo shoots fresh. In addition to using sand to preserve winter bamboo shoots, you can also choose to use sealed storage to preserve winter bamboo shoots. This method is relatively simple, that is, put winter bamboo shoots in a sealed plastic bag for storage. This method usually lasts for about half a month without any problems.

3. Cutting method of winter bamboo shoots

Winter bamboo shoots need to be cut before cooking, and there are many ways to cut winter bamboo shoots. It can be sliced, shredded or cut into blocks. If you want to cut it into pieces, then cut the winter bamboo shoots in half and then cut them obliquely into thin slices. If you choose to cut into filaments, you can cut the winter bamboo shoots into uniform and thick pieces and then cut them into filaments; Cutting into pieces is the simplest. Just cut the winter bamboo shoots into six or seven centimeters thick sections, and then cut each section into four pieces. Of course, how to cut it is determined according to personal preferences.

Extended reading: What is a winter bamboo shoot?