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Article: New from Himalania: Wasabi Covered Goji Berries.
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- Business Wire
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- January 14, 2008
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LOS ANGELES -- BrandStorm Inc. today introduced a unique healthy snack, Wasabi covered Goji berries. The combination of dried Goji berries and the hot crunch of the Wasabi coating creates a distinctive sweet and spicy treat that is 100 percent natural, with no artificial color - a rare feat for Wasabi.
A staple for hundreds of years in Japanese cooking, Wasabi (Wasabi japonica) is a semi-aquatic vegetable in the crucifer category that also includes broccoli and cauliflower. The Wasabi plant features a thick stem that is ground into a paste, and served alongside sushi because of its antibiotic and antimicrobial properties that defend against parasites in raw fish. Other ...