Eating in China
Hazel mushrooms ingredient on a plain plate.

Hazel mushrooms

榛蘑Zhēnmó

Mushrooms with slender stems and thin caps, used in Harbin cooking.

Type
Mushrooms

A CLOSER LOOK

How to recognize it

Mushrooms with slender stems and thin caps, used in Harbin cooking.

In the kitchen

Stewed with chicken; one home version uses dried shiitake instead.

Hazel mushrooms and shiitake are different mushrooms, not fresh and dried forms of one species.

Ask about this ingredient

这道菜里有榛蘑吗?

Does this dish contain Hazel mushrooms?

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