OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 44269

oyster mushroom

Meanings (ES + gloss)
champiñón ostra • gírgola • hongo de cardo • seta
The mushroom Pleurotus ostreatus, which in the wild grows chiefly on hardwood trees, and is cultivated for food.
Oyster Mushrooms always grow on wood—but sometimes above roots or beside stumps, which creates the illusion they're growing from soil, which they're not.
Particularly good cooking techniques for the Oyster mushroom are stir or deep frying, sautéing, and braising. Some folks enjoy eating them raw in salads, but we do not recommend th…
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