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Cow's Tongue Mushroom

€34.28 bandeja 150gr.
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Cow's Tongue Mushroom: Exploring Culinary Versatility with Elegance

The cow's tongue mushroom is an edible fungus that owes its name to its distinctive shape resembling an animal's tongue. With a flat and wide light brown cap and a tender texture, this mushroom offers a mild and earthy flavor, making it a versatile gem in the kitchen. Discover how this mushroom enhances a variety of dishes, from stews to soups and sautés, earning appreciation for its unique ability to absorb the flavors of culinary creations.

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Cow's Tongue Mushroom: Exploring Mycological Excellence

The cow's tongue mushroom (Hydnum repandum) is an edible fungus cultivated worldwide, with notable popularity in Europe. Featuring a light brown cap and a hymenium composed of spines, this mushroom offers a unique experience.


Physical Characteristics

  • Cap: Fan-shaped, 5-10 cm in diameter.
  • Hymenium: White or cream spines.
  • Stalk: Short and cylindrical.
  • Flesh: White and fleshy.

Organoleptic Characteristics

  • Taste: Bitter and spicy.
  • Aroma: Fruity.

Nutritional Properties

Cow's tongue mushroom is rich in fiber, vitamin C, potassium, vitamins A, K, B6, and minerals like magnesium, calcium, and iron.


Culinary Uses

It can be consumed raw, cooked, or fried, ideal for soups, stews, sautés, and salads.


Recipes

  1. Cow's Tongue Mushroom Soup: Cook in water with potatoes, onion, garlic, and chorizo until tender.
  2. Cow's Tongue Mushroom Stew: Sauté with olive oil, meat, fish, or vegetables until everything is tender.
  3. Cow's Tongue Mushroom Sauté: Sauté with olive oil and add vegetables, pasta, or rice.
  4. Cow's Tongue Mushroom Salad: Slice and mix with tomato, onion, cucumber, and cheese. Dress with olive oil, vinegar, and salt.

Conclusion

The cow's tongue mushroom is versatile and nutritious, ideal for a healthy diet.


Extra Features

  • Versatility: Consumable in multiple ways.
  • Nutrients: Rich in vitamins, minerals, and fiber.

A key feature is its bitter and spicy taste, attributed to the compound erinacina. A seasonal mushroom cultivated in spring and summer.


Tips and Fun Facts

  • Purchase and Preservation: Choose fresh mushrooms with a light brown cap. Avoid bruised or rotten ones.
  • Fun Facts: Originating from Europe, appreciated and versatile in European cuisine. An excellent meat substitute.
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