How to Use maitake in a Sentence

maitake

noun

• Entrees are roasted maitake, branzino or filet mignon, and choose between pomegranate panna cotta and poached pear with white chocolate mascarpone mousse for dessert.
  — Laura Ness, Mercury News, 22 Dec. 2025
• Flavorful maitake mushrooms are batter-dipped and tempura-fried and served with bite-size carrot and daikon strips, minty/citrusy shiso leaves for wrapping and a lovely not-too-sweet peanut sauce.
  — Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Nov. 2025
• The hours-long experience has featured dishes such as a warm bittersweet chocolate-and-maitake mushroom tart, an unexpected pairing of sweet and savory flavors.
  — Lauren Dana Ellman, Midwest Living, 8 June 2026
• Then arrives a fleet of six small dishes, including translucent sea bass with delicate-purple flowers, a three-tuna tartare with salmon roe and Hokkaido scallop, and warm-and-crunchy maitake mushrooms with monkfish-liver sauce.
  — John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 24 Dec. 2025
• The food is approachable yet interesting—think local maitake mushrooms with XO sauce and lingcod served with housemade green curry—and pairs well with the restaurant’s extensive wine list and selection of seasonal cocktails.
  — Lauren Sloss, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Jan. 2026
• The result has been an increase in products that come without legal entanglements, which means there are products that can contain other types of mushrooms, including lions mane, chaga, reishi, maitake and a genus of mushrooms called Amanita, which can be hallucinogenic.
  — Joshua Kellogg, The Conversation, 15 Aug. 2025
• Good Sources of Vitamin D2 Mushrooms, especially shiitake, maitake, and oyster varieties, are among the few foods that naturally contain vitamin D2.
  — Lindsey Desoto, Health, 24 Nov. 2025