I. noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
magic mushroom
mushroom cloud
wild mushroom/garlic/rose etc
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
fresh
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Add fresh and dried mushrooms and garlic and saute for 2 minutes.
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Variation: Substitute 8 ounces finely chopped fresh mushrooms , sauteed until browned in one tablespoon oil, for dried mushrooms.
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In almost all instances, cook fresh mushrooms quickly in a little butter or olive oil in a hot saute pan.
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Slow cooking or braising tends to turn fresh mushrooms to mush and to destroy their subtle, ethereal texture.
magic
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Magic Mushrooms Used by the Aztecs in ancient rituals, magic mushrooms are a hallucinogen.
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Bob had a brown paper poke in his hand from which he was eating magic mushrooms as if they were lemon drops.
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Cultivation of magic mushrooms for use is illegal in Britain, but possession is not.
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The bad news for magic mushroom hunters is that this is not the time of year for fruiting.
wild
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She adds eggs, cream, or a little crème fraiche, and wild mushrooms cooked with shallots.
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I conjured up visions of wild mushroom risotto, tiramisu, Cherry, Garcia ice cream, and currant scones.
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They had pasta to start, delicious home-made shells served with a piquant wild mushroom sauce.
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Garnish with tropical fruits and sauteed wild mushrooms , if desired.
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Garnish with reserved pancetta, chopped basil, and wild mushrooms , if used.,.
■ NOUN
cloud
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Some amyl too, which blew Jed's head up like a mushroom cloud .
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Dust is raised by near-surface bursts and lifted to high altitudes by the mushroom cloud .
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Sandro Botticelli s chart of hell is like a mushroom cloud or a child s spinning top.
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They raise horrendous amounts of dust, which is carried by the rising mushroom clouds into the stratosphere.
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But atomic power to my generation always means that mushroom cloud .
polyp
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The other method mushroom polyps use to reproduce is division.
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With a little care in their placement in the tank, the mushroom polyps can be thoroughly recommended for the reef aquarium.
soup
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She then had a delectable mushroom soup - and for the main course she chose something that was entirely new to her.
■ VERB
add
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Melt the butter gently in it, then add the mushrooms and spring onions and cook until soft, about 3 minutes.
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Return the onion to the pan and add the mushrooms , courgette and pepper and cook together for a few minutes.
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Gradually stir in chicken broth and bring to a boil, stirring. Add mushrooms .
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Boil for 5 minutes on gentle heat then add mushroom - and simmer in a covered saucepan for a further 7 minutes.
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Heat, add shallots and mushrooms , and saute until very lightly browned.
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Make up Pasta Choice as per packet instructions. Add salami and mushrooms .
chop
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Drain and chop the mushrooms . 5.
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Place the chopped asparagus over the mushrooms and onions.
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Coarsely chop mushrooms and set aside.
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Variation: Substitute 8 ounces finely chopped fresh mushrooms , sauteed until browned in one tablespoon oil, for dried mushrooms.
cook
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Remove with slotted spoon, set aside. Cook onion and mushrooms gently in pan for 5 mins, stirring regularly.
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While boar is cooking , saute mushrooms in remaining 1 tablespoon of butter until lightly golden brown; set aside.
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The hotel is serving it cooked in butter with mushroom and cream flamed with brandy.
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In almost all instances, cook fresh mushrooms quickly in a little butter or olive oil in a hot saute pan.
dry
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I found dried porcini mushrooms in the produce section of my market that were full-flavored and moist enough to chop.
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Add fresh and dried mushrooms and garlic and saute for 2 minutes.
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Soak dried mushrooms in hot water to cover until soft, about 20 minutes.
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This gravy gets its flavor from dried mushroom and browned flour.
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Variation: Substitute 8 ounces finely chopped fresh mushrooms , sauteed until browned in one tablespoon oil, for dried mushrooms.
eat
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Bob had a brown paper poke in his hand from which he was eating magic mushrooms as if they were lemon drops.
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We ate mushroom until we came to the Mekong.
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Lapp shamans used to eat the mushroom during the midwinter pagan ceremonies of Annual Renewal.
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A Petaluma man has died after eating toxic mushrooms in the second such poisoning incident in the Bay Area in a week.
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He could have been right at that, when one considers the trips that hippies take after eating some types of mushroom .
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Last year there were 13 cases, including the death of a farm worker who ate poisonous mushrooms .
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Ffly ate it, but then she would eat anything but mushrooms and there were seldom any of those up for grabs.
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It was a large house, so she ate a little piece of mushroom to get bigger, and walked on.
mix
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Sauté the mushrooms in duck fat and drain. Mix the mushrooms and leeks and season.
slice
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Remove from the pan. Slice the mushrooms .
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If using shiitake mushrooms , remove stems. Slice mushrooms.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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mushroom soup
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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But atomic power to my generation always means that mushroom cloud.
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Gibbs brought mushrooms for the fiesta.
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He could have been right at that, when one considers the trips that hippies take after eating some types of mushroom .
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His gaze moved along steadily until it rested on the mushrooms - chestnut mushrooms, shiitake mushrooms, field mushrooms.
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If another living shaman eats a portion of shaman mushroom then it dissolves inside him and releases vast amounts of magic energy.
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Place a cube of Gorgonzola atop each serving of polenta and mushrooms and warm under broiler.
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Soak dried mushrooms in hot water to cover until soft, about 20 minutes.
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Then other mushrooms began popping up.
II. verb
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Bernstein's law practice had mushroomed in recent years.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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After all, it was her body that was about to mushroom , her life that was going to get derailed.
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But indications are that growth is mushrooming.
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Countless travelers get similar surprises when flying both in the United States and abroad because of a mushrooming arrangement called code-sharing.
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On the night interest had mushroomed to include several schools and colleges in the Lancaster area.
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So the risk from viruses certainly hasn't diminished - on the contrary, it has mushroomed.
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The problem for the future is the need to keep pace with mushrooming global population growth.
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The visible presence of corporate sponsorship has steadily mushroomed.
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Yet, despite the mushrooming of coffee bars in the high streets of western countries, supply still exceeds demand.