button mushroom
noun
: a usually small white mushroom (Agaricus bisporus synonym A. brunnescens) in which the pileus has not yet expanded
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Brown baby bella mushrooms are simply white button mushrooms that have been picked at a later stage for a more earthy flavor.
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Bethany Thayer, Detroit Free Press, 6 Apr. 2024
His ideal partnership is Middleton Very Rare 2023 alongside aged beef tartare and an accompaniment of raw button mushroom, sweet pickled onion, beef fat potato crisp, cep powder and some truffle.
—Paul Caputo, Forbes, 29 Mar. 2024
For white mushrooms, also called button mushrooms, the gills on the underside should be tightly closed.
—Sheena Chihak, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Dec. 2023
White button mushrooms White button mushrooms, scientifically known as Agaricus bisporous, are widely available in supermarkets and are commonly referred to as button mushrooms, white mushrooms, or table mushrooms.
—Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 4 Aug. 2023
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Bethany Thayer, Detroit Free Press, 6 Apr. 2024
His ideal partnership is Middleton Very Rare 2023 alongside aged beef tartare and an accompaniment of raw button mushroom, sweet pickled onion, beef fat potato crisp, cep powder and some truffle.
—Paul Caputo, Forbes, 29 Mar. 2024
For white mushrooms, also called button mushrooms, the gills on the underside should be tightly closed.
—Sheena Chihak, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Dec. 2023
White button mushrooms White button mushrooms, scientifically known as Agaricus bisporous, are widely available in supermarkets and are commonly referred to as button mushrooms, white mushrooms, or table mushrooms.
—Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 4 Aug. 2023
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“Button mushroom.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/button%20mushroom. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.
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