Shiitake is an English word with synonyms like fungus. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Shiitake in a sentence
Shiitake meaning
A wide, brown variety of edible mushroom, Lentinula edodes.
Synonyms of Shiitake
Using Shiitake
- The main meaning on this page is: A wide, brown variety of edible mushroom, Lentinula edodes.
- Useful related words include: shiitake mushroom, chinese black mushroom, golden oak mushroom, oriental black mushroom.
- In the example corpus, shiitake often appears in combinations such as: shiitake mushrooms, and shiitake, shiitake is.
Context around Shiitake
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 9 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Shiitake
- In this selection, "shiitake" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, savory, steamed, ginger, mushrooms, dumplings and brot stand out and add context to how "shiitake" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a shiitake sandwich has and and ginger shiitake broth ramen. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "shiitake" sits close to words such as aaditya, aardman and abbo, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with shiitake
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Shiitake is the brown, umbrella-shaped mushroom found in your stir-fry or risotto. (14 words)
Sales are expected to remain high for shiitake mushrooms, accounting for a value share of in 2023. (17 words)
The tofu sucks up the sauce, spiked with garlic and ginger, and shiitake mushrooms add heft and meatiness. (18 words)
Case in point: Let’s Give ’Em Something to Shiitake About burger includes a pile of the eponymous mushrooms, grilled onions, and a garlicky aioli atop white American cheese, cuddled between two brioche bun halves. (35 words)
The new functional-beverage line Earth & Star pairs mushroom blends with oat milk for an instant refresh; the ceremonial-grade matcha version, with shiitake and turkey tail mushrooms, is a morning eye-opener. (33 words)
Bubbledogs has hidden imitation champagne bottles and hotdogs around Fitzrovia and Soho to be exchanged for a glass of fizz and one of its New Yorker or guest “dog shiitake” foot-longs. (32 words)
Example sentences (19)
It's spicy and zesty, and it puts fall produce to good use while pairing it with rich coconut milk, fresh ginger, and savory shiitake mushrooms.
Recent dishes include steamed shiitake dumplings with house char siu, salt ‘n’ pepper wings with togarashi chilli mayo, and bang bang cauliflower with buffalo hot sauce.
Sales are expected to remain high for shiitake mushrooms, accounting for a value share of in 2023.
The menu includes variety of starters like aromatic Charred Corn and Shiitake Brot, refreshing Green Mango and Papaya Salad andmore.
The tofu sucks up the sauce, spiked with garlic and ginger, and shiitake mushrooms add heft and meatiness.
Shiitake is an essential ingredient in LeptoConnect that helps prevent extra storage of fats, while Graviola leaves neutralize the free radicals in your blood, thus enhancing your weight loss.
So staff created a meaty roasted pork and ginger shiitake broth ramen and a stir-fried carrot and burdock root salad for their first travel-inspired fare, which sold out.
The new functional-beverage line Earth & Star pairs mushroom blends with oat milk for an instant refresh; the ceremonial-grade matcha version, with shiitake and turkey tail mushrooms, is a morning eye-opener.
We made two – one with just cheese and sauce, the other with sauteed shiitake mushrooms, ricotta, and truffle oil – and they were equally delicious.
Case in point: Let’s Give ’Em Something to Shiitake About burger includes a pile of the eponymous mushrooms, grilled onions, and a garlicky aioli atop white American cheese, cuddled between two brioche bun halves.
Cooked with a dashi broth base (bonito flake fish and kelp) and rice wine, it was topped with shiitake mushrooms, scallops and mung bean sprouts.
What defines a Japanese curry now, Sakai said, is a fairly high level of umami (often from the addition of Japanese ingredients like shiitake mushrooms, kombu or miso).
A shiitake sandwich has umami from roasted fungi and intense flavor from a liberal scattering of sun-dried tomatoes.
Bubbledogs has hidden imitation champagne bottles and hotdogs around Fitzrovia and Soho to be exchanged for a glass of fizz and one of its New Yorker or guest “dog shiitake” foot-longs.
Shiitake and Chestnut are here, too; the reliable workhorses of the culinary mushroom world come in all sizes and shapes.
Shiitake is the brown, umbrella-shaped mushroom found in your stir-fry or risotto.
There are five bao on Barnes' menu, including pork belly, fried chicken, bulgogi beef, and two vegetarian options — shiitake mushroom and agedashi tofu.
California-style pizza tends to have disparate ingredients with an emphasis on vegetables, with any combination of chili oil, prawns, eggs, chicken, shiitake mushrooms, olives, bell pepper, goat cheese, and feta cheese.
Foods that contain vitamin D include butter, eggs, fish liver oils, margarine, fortified milk and juice, portabella and shiitake mushrooms, and oily fishes such as tuna, herring, and salmon.
Common combinations with shiitake
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- shiitake mushrooms 8×
- and shiitake 3×
- shiitake is 2×
- with shiitake 2×
- shiitake and 2×