Daikon Radish

Daikon radishes are a staple in Asian cuisine, often pickled or served in a stir-fry, but you can also eat them raw for a crunchy bite. Sliced daikon is a great way to add unique flavor and texture to noodles, salads and veggie-based side dishes. Though they look like carrots, daikon radishes are white in color and have a spicy, sharp flavor instead of being sweet. Add crunch and tanginess to this inspiredcoleslaworthis healthy take on pad thai. If you want to expand your vegetable repertoire, look no further than F&W's guide to daikon.

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