arame

Arame

Arame is a type of subtly sweet and delicately flavored sea vegetable. It has a mild, almost nutty taste with a slightly firm yet yielding texture, perfect for adding a unique briny depth to your dishes. In its dried form, arame appears as thin, dark brown strands. Once rehydrated, it expands and softens, becoming a versatile ingredient for both savory and sweet recipes. This seaweed is an excellent source of minerals and fiber, making it a healthy and flavorful addition to a balanced diet. Looking for a nutritious and delicious seaweed to enhance your cooking? Arame is the perfect choice.

Common Uses

  • Use arame in salads for a boost of flavor and texture. Rehydrate the arame, then toss it with your favorite greens, vegetables, and a light vinaigrette for a refreshing and nutritious salad.- Add arame to soups and stews to enhance their umami flavor. Simply rehydrate the arame and add it to the pot during the last few minutes of cooking.- Sauté arame with vegetables for a simple and healthy side dish. Sautéed arame is an easy way to incorporate more vegetables into your diet.- Incorporate arame into stir-fries for a unique and flavorful twist. Its subtle sweetness complements other ingredients in the stir-fry and contributes to the overall deliciousness.- Use arame as a filling for sushi rolls. Arame adds a unique texture and flavor to your homemade sushi, making it a delightful and unexpected ingredient.- Mix arame into rice dishes to add a healthy and flavorful element. Simply rehydrate the arame and mix it into cooked rice for a nutritious and tasty side dish.

Nutrition (per serving)

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Protein

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Carbs

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Sugars

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Healthy Fat

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Unhealthy Fat

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% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet

Health Benefits

  • Rich in essential minerals like iron, calcium, and magnesium, supporting overall health.
  • High iodine content helps maintain healthy thyroid function and metabolism.
  • Contains dietary fiber, promoting digestive health and regularity.
  • A good source of antioxidants, helping to protect cells from damage and reduce inflammation.
  • May help lower blood pressure and cholesterol levels, contributing to heart health.
  • Provides a boost of vitamins, including vitamin K, important for blood clotting and bone health.

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Storage Tips

Arame is usually sold dried. Store dried arame in an airtight container in a cool, dark, and dry place like a pantry. This will keep it fresh for up to a year. Once rehydrated, use it immediately or store it in the refrigerator for up to 3 days in an airtight container.

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