Most commonly, the word «crimini» is used to designate a subgroup of the button mushrooms, and it refers to button mushroom varieties that are somewhat smaller than
most white button mushrooms; more light brown / coffee / cocoa in color; and somewhat firmer as well.
Not exact matches
Sophie — use the cremini
mushrooms, they have better flavor than
white button shrooms and are now readily available at
most markets.
I was unaware however, that while the
white button (
most popular
mushroom sold in the United States) is a good source of selenium, it fails in comparison to the crimini.
The study was conducted on the
most widely consumed
mushrooms worldwide:
white button mushroom, shiitake, oyster
mushroom, and king oyster
mushroom.