hen of the woods
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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My steak was cooked perfectly and complemented by the numerous sides, which include hen of the woods mushrooms, Japanese sweet potato and hand-cut black truffle fries.
From Salon • Sep. 29, 2025
Persimmon, hen of the woods mushrooms and black walnuts are frequent fall finds.
From Washington Post • Apr. 21, 2022
Summer brings a bevy of berries — Juneberries, raspberries, blackberries — along with chanterelle and hen of the woods mushrooms.
From Washington Post • Apr. 21, 2022
It was Thornton’s signature “Wolves in the Snow,” which looks like a feral crime scene of venison, pine gelee, cauliflower puree, cocoa coffee crumble, blueberry meringue, cabbage and hen of the woods mushroom.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 3, 2014
We recommend you sample his roasted quail and hen of the woods mushrooms.
From Time Magazine Archive
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