enoki mushroom

noun
eno·​ki mushroom | \ e-ˈnō-kē- How to pronounce enoki mushroom (audio) \
variants: or enoki

Definition of enoki mushroom

: a whitish cultivated agaric mushroom (Flammulina velutipes synonym Collybia velutipes) with a long thin stem and a small cap

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Shiitake and enoki mushrooms contribute a meaty quality while bamboo shoots offer a soft crunch. Lindsey Mcclave, The Courier-Journal, "Dragon King's Daughter New Albany's originality makes it shine over its Highlands sister," 14 Aug. 2019 Take a break from the heavier ingredients with enoki mushrooms, lotus-root slices, and taro, which should take half as long to burble to the surface as the meats. Jiayang Fan, The New Yorker, "Go Bold at Da Long Yi Hot Pot," 25 May 2018 Working quickly, add shiitake mushrooms, tofu, mung beans, cabbage rolls, noodles and enoki mushrooms, arranging ingredients in individual sections. Eleanore Park, WSJ, "Comfort Food That Brings the Whole Table Together," 9 May 2018 Put all ingredients except miso and enoki mushrooms in a 6- to 8-qt. Melissa King, Sunset, "Mushroom Miso Broth," 22 Jan. 2018 Take a break from the heavier ingredients with enoki mushrooms, lotus-root slices, and taro, which should take half as long to burble to the surface as the meats. Jiayang Fan, The New Yorker, "Go Bold at Da Long Yi Hot Pot," 25 May 2018 And almost half the menu is devoted to kebabs: lamb, pork belly wrapped in enoki mushroom, silky Japanese eggplant topped with bracing raw-garlic paste. Hannah Goldfield, The New Yorker, "At Le Sia, Find Nirvana in Crawfish Domination," 4 June 2017 Working quickly, add shiitake mushrooms, tofu, mung beans, cabbage rolls, noodles and enoki mushrooms, arranging ingredients in individual sections. Eleanore Park, WSJ, "Comfort Food That Brings the Whole Table Together," 9 May 2018 Put all ingredients except miso and enoki mushrooms in a 6- to 8-qt. Melissa King, Sunset, "Mushroom Miso Broth," 22 Jan. 2018

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First Known Use of enoki mushroom

1979, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for enoki mushroom

Japanese enoki

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