• Daikon or mooli, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus, is a mild-flavored winter radish usually characterized by fast-growing leaves and a long, white, napiform root.
  • Daikon; hafif aromalı, çok büyük, beyaz, Doğu Asya kökenli turptur. ABD'de "Japon turpu" adıyla bilinmesine rağmen anavatanı Japonya değildir.
  • Daikon turpu, Asya kökenli bir kök sebzedir ve özellikle Japon, Kore ve Çin mutfaklarında yaygın olarak kullanılır.
  • In the world of raw ramen toppings, there are few as iconic in the vegetable realm as daikon.
  • Daikon is a very cleansing and “decongesting” food, and for that reason, it’s used to also address the side effects of chemo or radiation therapy.
  • Daikon has large roots, and some of the biggest varieties can weigh up to 50 pounds (23 kg.).
  • Daikon radishes have a crispy texture and are mild in flavor with a slightly peppery bite.
  • Daikon (also known as Japanese radish and Chinese radish) is a winter radish that's native to East Asia.
  • Daikon can be purchased at Asian markets and grocery stores that offer a wide selection of produce.
  • If you don’t have access to daikon radish, there are still some vegetables that you can use as close replacements.