Definition of mousseron in English:
mousseron
noun ˈmuːsərɒnˈmo͞osəˌrän
An edible mushroom with a flattish white cap, pink gills, and a mealy smell.
Clitopilus prunulus, family Agaricaceae, class Hymenomycetes
Example sentencesExamples
- It's a bad year for mushrooms - too hot on the Continent and too wet in Britain, and cèpes and mousserons are incredibly hard to come by.
- The mousserons and the chestnuts interacted nicely and were in perfect harmony.
- Then come the mousserons (fairy-ring mushrooms), which are marinated in hazelnut oil and served on feathery salad burnet leaves with wild chives.
- This Catalan fricassee is the finest version of a traditional veal dish with mousserons, morels or chanterelles.
- Alternatively you can go for wild mushroom risotto of girolles, St Georges and mousserons - types of mushrooms, in case you didn't know.
- The St. Peter's fish was served crispy skin up on a bed of tiny fiddleheads and mousserons that looked like doll food.