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Lotus Root
The lotus root is the edible rhizome of the lotus plant, known scientifically as Nelumbo nucifera. It's characterized by its unique appearance, featuring air channels that run throughout its length
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About Lotus Root
The lotus root is the edible rhizome of the lotus plant, known scientifically as Nelumbo nucifera. It's characterized by its unique appearance, featuring air channels that run throughout its length. These channels create a distinctive, lace-like pattern when sliced. In Asian cuisine, the lotus root is valued for its crunchy texture and subtly sweet flavor. It's commonly used in stir-fries, soups, salads, and even as a crispy snack. Beyond its culinary uses, the lotus root has also been used in traditional medicine for centuries, owing to its rich nutrient profile and potential health benefits. Lotus root is grown in muddy ponds or shallow lakes, and the roots are harvested when they are fully mature.
Size Overview
Lotus root, a popular ingredient in Asian cuisine, is a striking root vegetable characterized by its perforated structure. A typical lotus root measures approximately 200mm in width, 80mm in height, and 200mm in length, which translates to 20.0cm wide, 8.0cm tall, and 20.0cm long. This means a lotus root is about the size of a large grapefruit or roughly as tall as a standard smartphone laid horizontally. It’s a substantial root vegetable that fits comfortably in the palm of your hand, making it easy to handle in the kitchen. Understanding the lotus root dimensions is key to planning your recipes.
25.0 cm
Width
6.0 cm
Height
6.0 cm
Depth
🧒 For Kids
A lotus root is about as long as a school ruler! It grows underwater and has cool holes that look like a honeycomb inside.