murel mushrooms

English translation: wild mushroom with honey caps and hollow stems

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English term or phrase:murel mushrooms
Selected answer:wild mushroom with honey caps and hollow stems
Entered by: Shirley Fan

02:49 Jan 8, 2008
English language (monolingual) [PRO]
Social Sciences - Cooking / Culinary
English term or phrase: murel mushrooms
She grew her own herbs and greens and would drive hours to find a good tomato or a rumored cache of murel mushrooms.
Shirley Fan
Local time: 10:20
wild mushroom with honey caps and hollow stems
Explanation:


Spelled "morel mushrooms"

Mike :)

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Morel Mushroom Definition @ CDKitchen Cooking & Food Glossary - 10:58pm
Morel Mushroom Definition @ CDKitchen Cooking & Food Glossary.
www.cdkitchen.com/features/glossary/definition/Morel Mushro... - 18k - Cached - Similar pages - Note this

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Michael Powers (PhD)
United States
Local time: 22:20
Grading comment
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4 +11wild mushroom with honey caps and hollow stems
Michael Powers (PhD)


  

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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +11
wild mushroom with honey caps and hollow stems


Explanation:


Spelled "morel mushrooms"

Mike :)

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Note added at 15 mins (2008-01-08 03:04:54 GMT)
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Here is a site for you to see:

Morel Mushroom Definition @ CDKitchen Cooking & Food Glossary - 10:58pm
Morel Mushroom Definition @ CDKitchen Cooking & Food Glossary.
www.cdkitchen.com/features/glossary/definition/Morel Mushro... - 18k - Cached - Similar pages - Note this

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Note added at 16 days (2008-01-24 09:01:30 GMT) Post-grading
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You're welcome.

Michael Powers (PhD)
United States
Local time: 22:20
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Thank you!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  NancyLynn
6 mins
  -> Thank you, NancyLynn - Mike :)

agree  Richard Benham: Yes, they're "morels" in English (calling them "morel mushrooms" is a bit like talking about "apple fruit"), "morilles" in French, and they're very expensive in the local supermarket. The cap does not spread out and is very pitted....
1 hr
  -> Thank you, Richard, this is new information for me, and I am sure, many others. I find this quite interesting. - Mike :)

agree  Gina Ferlisi
3 hrs
  -> Thank you, gina - Mike :)

agree  kmtext
5 hrs
  -> Thank you, kmtext - Mike :)

agree  simona trapani
5 hrs
  -> Thank you, simona - Mike :)

agree  Tony M: Just 'morels' is fine; look hideous, taste divine!
6 hrs
  -> Thank you, Tony - first of all, I didn't know that "morels" was fine; secondly, I have never had the opportunity to taste them. But with your description of the taste, at some stage I need to try them. - Mike :)

agree  Paula Vaz-Carreiro
6 hrs
  -> Thank you, Paula - Mike :)

agree  Will Matter: Yeah, they're good, just like your answer.
10 hrs
  -> Thank you, will - nice thing to say - Mike :)

agree  PB Trans
1 day 21 hrs
  -> Thank you, Pina - Mike :)

agree  Alfa Trans (X)
3 days 10 hrs
  -> Thank you, Marju - Mike :)

agree  V_Nedkov
3 days 20 hrs
  -> Thank you, V_N - Mike :)
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