How to Use button mushroom in a Sentence

button mushroom

noun
  • Hot and Sour Soup is full of tofu, fresh (not canned) bamboo shoot, button mushroom, and egg.
    Eric Velasco, al, 21 Jan. 2020
  • And a half cup of baby spinach, 10 sliced cherry tomatoes and three to four sliced white button mushrooms.
    Health.com, 11 Oct. 2017
  • For lunch, add cooked button mushrooms to your otherwise humdrum bowl of grains and greens.
    Mushroom Council, Bon Appétit, 3 Sep. 2019
  • Small button mushrooms are juicy and delicious, and a gingery warm broth will help with any sniffles.
    Washington Post, 21 Oct. 2019
  • Quiznos’ melt is made with white button mushrooms and, based on an advertisement, what appears to be bread with food coloring on top.
    Josie Sexton, The Know, 21 June 2019
  • Traditionally a blanquette is thickened with egg yolks and has pearl onions and often button mushrooms in the mix.
    Eric Asimov, New York Times, 3 May 2018
  • Our White Mushroom featured a flavorful if stingy sprinkling of button mushrooms, spinach and roasted garlic atop a light, white sauce.
    Anna Caplan, star-telegram, 11 Apr. 2018
  • Stir in the toppings of beef bulgogi, sautéed button mushroom slices, cooked carrots, summer squash and asparagus with a runny egg.
    Linda Bladholm, miamiherald, 16 Mar. 2018
  • The ideas kept coming: Cobb salad, wedge salad, little gem salad, salad of fennel and button mushrooms.
    Elizabeth G. Dunn, New York Times, 16 Aug. 2019
  • Well, white button mushrooms are the same as creminis, but harvested earlier, which gives them that pale color and mild flavor.
    Alex Delany, Bon Appetit, 12 Dec. 2017
  • Brown button mushrooms are coated in a delicate, curried batter and lightly fried, resulting in a pop of mushroom richness on the palate.
    Lindsey McClave, The Courier-Journal, 20 Dec. 2017
  • Eggs and Horseradish Cream Makes 4 servings More than just being fun to say, these skewers are an improved twist on standard kebabs (button mushrooms, chunks of bell pepper, and wedges of onion).
    Sara Moulton, Houston Chronicle, 19 Feb. 2018
  • Layered in a large baking dish and left overnight to absorb the eggs, the pudding bakes and puffs up, its top a lovely golden brown, with eggy bread cubes, sauteed button mushrooms, sharp cheddar, and pockets of herb ricotta tucked inside.
    BostonGlobe.com, 3 Oct. 2019
  • The first four ingredients of an Original Garden Burger, the popular brand found in many grocery stores, are brown rice, button mushrooms, rolled oats and mozzarella cheese.
    Nick Kindelsperger, chicagotribune.com, 22 Jan. 2018
  • This white button mushroom dish is simmered with roasted tomatoes, onion, garlic, and traditional chipotle adobo sauce.
    Rachel Ng, Outside Online, 4 Oct. 2022
  • The quintessential, rustic dish Coq au Vin—chicken braised with wine, lardons, button mushrooms, and brandy—traditionally calls for it.
    Alex Erdekian, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Apr. 2020
  • Researchers at Penn State University, for example, edited the genes of a common white button mushroom so that the fungi resisted browning.
    Eric Betz, Discover Magazine, 1 Apr. 2018
  • Young’s only true Mushroom House, its owners specifically asked the architect to create a dwelling resembling a button mushroom.
    Jay Jones, chicagotribune.com, 13 Aug. 2019
  • Garlicky mushrooms: Substitute 1 pound small cremini or button mushrooms for the carrots.
    Jeanmarie Brownson, chicagotribune.com, 3 July 2018
  • Add button mushrooms in an even layer and cook, stirring occasionally, 3 minutes.
    Beth Kracklauer, WSJ, 25 Oct. 2017
  • In the produce sections of markets across Los Angeles, Agaricus bisporus, commonly known as the white button mushroom, is giving way to other dazzling fungi species such as blue oyster, lion’s mane, maitake and royal trumpet.
    Los Angeles Times, 10 Nov. 2022

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