chanterelle
noun
chan·te·relle
ˌshan-tə-ˈrel 
ˌshän-
: a fragrant edible mushroom (Cantharellus cibarius) usually having a yellow to orange color
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Some even come from further afield, like an island off of Australia.
Guard and Grace, a modern steakhouse downtown, serves Tasmanian trout in a Thai coconut sauce with pickled chanterelle mushrooms and herbs.
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Elise Schmelzer, Denver Post, 14 July 2025
Sawyer won the grand prize of $75,000 with a spice-roasted rack of lamb, chanterelles, apricots and uni on top of a silky sunchoke puree.
—Zareen Syed, Chicago Tribune, 26 May 2025
The dish to try: Meaty-but-elegant monkfish seared over a charcoal grill and served with chanterelle mushrooms and foraged greens from the island of Crete.
—Nicole Trilivas, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
The trail contours around slopes thick with aspen and wildflowers, passes through forests rife with conifers and chanterelles, plunges across creeks and rivers, skirts crystalline lakes, and ascends a handful of high mountain passes.
—Shawnté Salabert, Outside Online, 28 Mar. 2025
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Elise Schmelzer, Denver Post, 14 July 2025
Sawyer won the grand prize of $75,000 with a spice-roasted rack of lamb, chanterelles, apricots and uni on top of a silky sunchoke puree.
—Zareen Syed, Chicago Tribune, 26 May 2025
The dish to try: Meaty-but-elegant monkfish seared over a charcoal grill and served with chanterelle mushrooms and foraged greens from the island of Crete.
—Nicole Trilivas, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
The trail contours around slopes thick with aspen and wildflowers, passes through forests rife with conifers and chanterelles, plunges across creeks and rivers, skirts crystalline lakes, and ascends a handful of high mountain passes.
—Shawnté Salabert, Outside Online, 28 Mar. 2025
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“Chanterelle.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chanterelle. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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