Fungus
Elm Oyster Mushroom
About This Entry
Elm oyster is a cultivated Pleurotus relative with firm white caps — mild umami in stir-fries and soups suits crisp whites and light-bodied reds.
Wine Pairing Explanation
Primary wine styles
Why These Wines Work
Pinot Grigio — Elm oyster delicate Pleurotus character suits crisp Pinot Grigio in pan preparations.
At a Glance
Group
Cultivated Mushrooms
Classification
Fungi
Usage intensity
accent
Scientific name
Hypsizygus ulmarius
Scientific Classification
- Display name
- Elm Oyster Mushroom
- Classification
- Fungi
- Group
- Cultivated Mushrooms
- Scientific name
- Hypsizygus ulmarius
Taxonomy
- Usage intensity
- accent