Button mushroom

Button mushroom Encyclopedia illustration

Type

Button mushroom group Mushrooms

A round cap joins a short stem. White and brown cultivated forms are sold, with dark gills becoming visible as the cap opens.

Where it grows

A small forest embraced by a round cap

It is grown on compost medium made by fermenting rice straw, etc. It is grown in a cultivation center where temperature and humidity are controlled.

Taste

Flavor
Nutty and rich mushroom flavor
Texture
Soft and thick
Dishes
Soup, Stir-fried, Grilled

Country and language

Ingredient rarity varies by country.

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Initial editorial grades for local ingredient access. Availability varies by region, season and seller.