Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
portabella
Noun
/pɔːrtəˈbɛlə/
Definition
A large, mature mushroom known for its meaty texture and rich flavor.
Examples
- Add grilled portabella mushrooms to salads for an extra layer of flavor.
- Portabella burgers are a popular vegetarian option at many restaurants.
- Experiment with portabella caps stuffed with cheese and herbs for a delicious appetizer.
Meaning
Portabella mushrooms are a type of edible fungi that are often used as a meat substitute in various dishes due to their hearty texture.
Synonyms
- Portobello
- Cremini (mature)
- Champignon (mature)
