lotus seeds

lotus pods

description

Baskets full of lotus pods are sold on the streets of Rangoon. A popular snack, the seeds are removed from the pod, then peeled and eaten fresh. If you have never eaten lotus seeds, it is quite similar to eating fresh boiled soy beans.

substitutes

Soy beans

availability

Asian stores

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