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Meanings of porcini in English

An edible basidiomycete mushroom found in pine forests and plantations in autumn, the cap of which may reach 25 cm in diameter and 1 kg in weight.

Usage of porcini in English
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I first encountered porcini in an Italian cookbook in my early teens.
The Irish Times
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Author found porcini, the apotheosis of edible mushrooms, and bought a basket.
The new yorker
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This is the season for porcini mushrooms, white truffles, chestnuts and hazelnuts.
The Irish Times
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This year we were there when the first porcini were found.
The Guardian
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Some reconstituted porcini added to the fresh mushrooms give this a terrific earthiness.
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Remove the porcini from the soaking liquid with a slotted spoon.
The Guardian
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Dried Italian porcini mushrooms lend richness but not fat to baked chicken breasts.
The cook's illustrated how-to-cook library
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Her list of search terms ranges from hospitality to heat; from porcini to porpoise.
The Guardian
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But my favorite three to have dried would be black trumpet, porcini, and morel.
Reuters
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Place 1 ounce dried porcini mushrooms in small bowl and cover with hot tap water.
The cook's illustrated how-to-cook library
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A plate of panzerotti porcini was thick and rubbery.
BBC
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Place porcini in small bowl, cover with hot water, and soak until softened, about 20 minutes.
The cook's illustrated how-to-cook library
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The smoky, meaty flavor of the porcini helps balance the sweetness of carrots and butternut squash.
The cook's illustrated how-to-cook library
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Trim any tough stems and chop porcini.
The cook's illustrated how-to-cook library
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Arrange the cooked porcini slices on plates.
Reuters
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Lay the porcini slices on the parchment.
Reuters
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