mushroom stock

Umami cooking liquid

Mushroom stock is a flavorful liquid made by simmering mushrooms, aromatics, and herbs in water.

It serves as a base for soups, sauces, risottos, and gravies, prized for its deep, earthy, umami-rich flavor.

Mushroom stock is a common vegetarian substitute for beef or chicken stock: The recipe calls for mushroom stock to give the gravy more body.

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stock base ingredient

mushroom stockbone broth

Simmered skeletal liquid

beef stock · chicken stock · pork stock · veal stock · fish stock

flavor intensity and earthiness

mushroom stockplain water

Unadorned drinking liquid

white wine

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Top 500,000
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Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G