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MAIZE MUSHROOM [1 record]

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Record 1 1999-07-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Food Industries
OBS

This gourmet rage is actually a bulbous fungus (technically known as Ustilago maydis) that attacks ears of corn and makes the kernels swell to 10 times their normal size.

OBS

Used in a variety of mexican dishes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie de l'alimentation
OBS

Type de champignons qui s'attaquent à l'épi de maïs. Ils sont considérés comme un délice par les Mexicains.

Spanish

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