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by mvncleaninst 964 days ago
> Though I'd probably trust the tablet to be real wasabi about as much as I'd trust restaurant wasabi to be real. Even if the tablets are fake, folks will just forget why they were taking it in the first place.

You can sometimes find the real stuff (in root form) in Japanese grocery stores, it's just kind of expensive

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Wasabi is now being grown in greenhouses in Oregon, so more of this should drive the price down over time

https://www.thewasabistore.com/the-farm-1

Yep. Saw the documentary. It's an understated achievement exponentially more difficult than viticulture.