Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cep
noun
/sɛp/
Definition
A type of edible mushroom that is known for its rich flavor.
Examples
- The chef used cep mushrooms to enhance the risotto.
- We found cep growing in the forest during our hike.
- Many Italian recipes call for fresh cep for a deeper flavor.
Meaning
Often referred to as the porcini mushroom, the cep is highly prized in culinary dishes.
Synonyms
- Porcini
- Boletus edulis
- King bolete
