Shiitake
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ʃiːˈtɑːkeɪ/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Shiitake is a noun meaning A wide, brown variety of edible mushroom, Lentinula edodes.
Meaning
A wide, brown variety of edible mushroom, Lentinula edodes.
Example Sentences
Some fun meatless recipes include jackfruit sandwiches in place of pulled pork; black bean meatless balls or eggplant and shiitake “meatballs.”
Tea bag-style dashi kits are a better quick choice. They pack katsuobushi, kombu and often other ingredients, like dried baby sardines (niboshi) and shiitake mushrooms, into a steepable bag.
Word Forms
- shiitakes
- shitake
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include shitake, matsutake, enokitake, enoki, maitake, signorina.
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