How to Cook Burdock Root - Cooking Times

Compare cooking times and preparation for Burdock Root. Times vary with portion size, cut and heating conditions; check the tips for each method below.

Root Vegetables

Season: Autumn, Winter

Preparation

Scrub off dirt with a brush. Soak in vinegar water to remove bitterness

Cooking Times by Method

Boil

5-10 min

From cold water

Shaved: 5 min. Rough-cut: 10 min. Soak in vinegar water first

Stir-fry

3-5 min

Shaved or julienned. Kinpira style is a classic

Microwave

2-4 min

Shaved, 100g at 600W for about 3 min. Add a little water

Steam

8-12 min

Rough-cut. Becomes soft and sweet

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Storage Time Guide

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Burdock Root Cooking FAQs

How long to boil Burdock Root?

Boil Burdock Root for 5-10 min (From cold water). Shaved: 5 min. Rough-cut: 10 min. Soak in vinegar water first

How long to microwave Burdock Root?

Microwave Burdock Root for 2-4 min. Shaved, 100g at 600W for about 3 min. Add a little water

How long to stir-fry Burdock Root?

Stir-fry Burdock Root for 3-5 min. Shaved or julienned. Kinpira style is a classic

How long to steam Burdock Root?

Steam Burdock Root for 8-12 min. Rough-cut. Becomes soft and sweet

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