Cremini Mushroom



Other Names

Swiss Brown Mushroom
Roman Brown Mushroom
Italian Brown Mushroom
Crimini Mushroom


Disambiguation

Cremini, champignon, and Portobello mushrooms are all the same species of mushroom, but harvest at different points of maturity. Cremini mushrooms are sometimes referred to as chestnut mushrooms, but that name belongs to the mushroom of Pholiota adiposa


Description

The immature brown form of Agaricus bisporus. This brown form is the original variety of A. bisporus, native to grasslands in Europe and North America.


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