swap_horiz Abalone Oyster Alternatives

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Shiitake

The Shiitake is an edible fungus native to East Asia, distinguished by its dark brown umbrella-shaped cap, and is histor...

Medicinal Asian Umami Cultivated

8.8 Great

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King Oyster Mushroom

The King Oyster Mushroom is the largest species in the Pleurotus genus, distinguished by its thick, meaty stem, and is w...

Gourmet Asian Meaty Cultivated

8.7 Great

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Oyster Mushroom

The Oyster Mushroom is a common edible fungus recognized by its oyster-shaped cap and ability to digest wood, becoming o...

Global Delicate Cultivated Pleurotus

8.3 Great

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Wine Cap

The Wine Cap (Stropharia rugosoannulata) is a large, edible fungus distinguished as one of the largest mushroom species...

Mild Garden Burgundy Cultivated

7.9 Good

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Flammulina Filiformis

Flammulina filiformis is the East Asian species underlying commercially cultivated enoki mushrooms, grown at scale in Ch...

Mild Chinese Asian Cultivated

7.8 Good

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Pholiota Adiposa

Pholiota adiposa (Fat Pholiota) is a wood-inhabiting edible cultivated commercially in China and Japan, sold in East Asi...

Asian Cultivated Clustered Golden

7.6 Good

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Nameko

The Nameko is a small amber-colored edible mushroom recognized by its uniquely gelatinous coating, and is a traditional,...

Asian Cultivated Glutinous Pholiota

7.5 Good

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Enoki

The Enoki is a cultivated edible fungus characterized by long, thin white stems and small caps, and has been successfull...

Mild Asian Delicate Cultivated

7.4 Good

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Bamboo Pith Fungus

The Bamboo Pith Fungus (Phallus indusiatus) is a striking edible mushroom noted for its delicate, lacy skirt-like indusi...

Tropical Asian Chinese Cuisine Cultivated

7.4 Good

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Beech Mushroom

The Beech Mushroom is an edible fungus characterized by small, clustered brown or white caps, traditionally found on dea...

Mild Asian Crunchy Cultivated

7.1 Good

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Elm Oyster

Hypsizygus ulmarius, known as the Elm Oyster, is a large edible mushroom native to North America that grows high on livi...

Mild White Firm Cultivated

7.1 Good

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Golden Oyster

The Golden Oyster is a visually striking edible mushroom originally native to eastern Russia and northern China that is...

Yellow Asian Delicate Cultivated

7.0 Good

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Phoenix Oyster

Pleurotus pulmonarius, the Phoenix Oyster mushroom, is an edible fungus native to Europe that thrives in warmer temperat...

Mild White Cultivated Pleurotus

7.0 Good

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Blue Oyster

The Blue Oyster is a popular edible variant of the common oyster mushroom that is commercially cultivated worldwide for...

Mild Popular Cultivated Pleurotus

7.0 Good

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Paddy Straw Mushroom

The Paddy Straw Mushroom is a fast-growing edible fungus commercially cultivated on rice straw, notable as the third mos...

Mild Tropical Asian Cultivated

6.8 Fair

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Tarragon Oyster

The tarragon oyster (*Pleurotus euosmus*) is an edible fungus native to European coastal marshes, distinguished by its u...

Tropical Rare Cultivated Pleurotus

6.8 Fair

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Pink Oyster

Pleurotus djamor, the Pink Oyster mushroom, is a fast-growing edible fungus native to the tropical regions of Asia that...

Tropical Vibrant Delicate Cultivated

6.5 Fair

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Milk Mushroom

Milk Mushrooms (genus Lactarius) are a large group of edible fungi found worldwide, universally distinguished by their a...

Mild Indian Asian Cultivated

6.5 Fair

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Wood Ear

The Wood Ear is an edible jelly fungus recognized by its distinctive ear-like shape and rubbery texture, and is a founda...

Asian Crunchy Jelly Cultivated

6.4 Fair

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Coral Oyster

The coral oyster (*Pleurotus djamor*) is a widely cultivated edible fungus originally native to Mexico, easily recognize...

Mild European Cultivated Pleurotus

5.8 Mediocre