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Dried shiitake mushrooms, defocused
Filename: 955_25_10139004.jpg
Size: 2324 x 3476 (4.0MB)
Date: 21st June 2013
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Author: Ian O'Leary
Source: Universal Images Group
© Dorling Kindersley/UIG
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Dried shiitake mushrooms, defocused
Universal Images Group (UIG) manages distribution for many leading specialist agencies worldwide
Media ID 9557611
© Dorling Kindersley/UIG
Black Chinese Cuisine Culinary Edible Fungi Fungus Gourmet Growth Ingredient Mycology Spore Eukaryotic
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print captured by Ian O'Leary from Universal Images Group (UIG), we are transported into the enchanting world of dried shiitake mushrooms. The image showcases a mesmerizing defocused composition that beautifully highlights the intricate details and unique characteristics of these culinary gems. The velvety blackness of the mushrooms creates a striking contrast against the blurred background, drawing our attention to their delicate forms. These Chinese delicacies have long been revered for their rich flavors and medicinal properties, making them an essential ingredient in oriental cuisine. As we gaze upon this image, we can almost imagine ourselves immersed in a bustling kitchen, where skilled chefs harness the power of these edible fungi to create mouthwatering dishes. Their growth is a testament to nature's ability to provide sustenance and nourishment through its diverse offerings. Beyond their gastronomic significance, shiitake mushrooms hold great importance in mycology - the study of fungi. Belonging to the eukaryotic kingdom known as mycota, they serve as fascinating subjects for scientific exploration due to their spore-bearing structures and gourmet appeal. Ian O'Leary's photograph not only captures the essence of these dried shiitake mushrooms but also invites us on a visual journey into their world. It reminds us of both nature's bounty and humanity's ingenuity in transforming simple ingredients into extraordinary culinary experiences.
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