Close-up of King Oyster Mushroom with thick, meaty bright white stem and tan cap

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Pleurotus eryngii, commonly known as King Oyster, Trumpet or French Horn Mushroom, is an edible fungus native to Mediterranean regions of Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and is grown in many parts of Asia. When cooked, it develops rich umami flavor and meaty texture, and is commonly used as a meat substitute in many vegan recipes.

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