button mushroom
nounDefinition of button mushroom
: a usually small white mushroom (Agaricus bisporus synonym A. brunnescens) in which the pileus has not yet expanded
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For lunch, add cooked button mushrooms to your otherwise humdrum bowl of grains and greens. — Mushroom Council, Bon AppĂ©tit, "Add This Ingredient to Your Grocery List, Stat," 3 Sep. 2019 The ideas kept coming: Cobb salad, wedge salad, little gem salad, salad of fennel and button mushrooms. — Elizabeth G. Dunn, New York Times, "Momofuku’s Secret Sauce: A 30-Year-Old C.E.O.," 16 Aug. 2019 Quiznos’ melt is made with white button mushrooms and, based on an advertisement, what appears to be bread with food coloring on top. — Josie Sexton, The Know, "Cheba Hut is sending Quiznos a cease-and-desist for “magic mushroom” sandwich," 21 June 2019 Now scientists from New Jersey's Stevens Institute of Technology have discovered a new source of electricity that grows in the ground (and goes great with a salad): classic white button mushrooms. — David Grossman, Popular Mechanics, "Your Next Electrical Source: Bionic Mushrooms," 9 Nov. 2018 Traditionally a blanquette is thickened with egg yolks and has pearl onions and often button mushrooms in the mix. — Eric Asimov, New York Times, "2016 Dry German Rieslings: Graceful, Resonant, Delicious," 3 May 2018 Garlicky mushrooms: Substitute 1 pound small cremini or button mushrooms for the carrots. — Jeanmarie Brownson, chicagotribune.com, "Pack up a picnic of Spanish tapas to feed a crowd," 3 July 2018 On a recent day, Diaz said, his team used 560 pounds of Delta asparagus, 200 pounds of button mushrooms from Colusa, 120 pounds of Persian cucumbers and 200 pounds of pea shoots from West Sacramento, and 160 pounds of strawberries from Watsonville. — Cathie Anderson, sacbee, "Hospital food gets a farm-to-fork makeover from UC Davis Medical Center's new chef," 18 June 2018 Mushrooms Makes 2 cups 2 pounds button mushrooms, thinly sliced 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil 1 ½ tablespoons maple syrup 1 tablespoon Korean chili flakes Salt and pepper Heat the oven to 375° F. Line two baking sheets with parchment paper. — Marian Bull, GQ, "The Superiority Burger Cookbook Has the Secret to the Best Mushrooms You'll Ever Eat," 7 June 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'button mushroom.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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