Trump(et) king mushrooms
Language Log 2018-04-22
Summary:
Yuanfei Wang, who sent in this photograph of a menu from a Chinese restaurant called Chef Jon's (Chú wáng 厨王) in East Hanover, New Jersey, refers to it as a cèngrè diǎn 蹭热点 ("hot spot"): Chef Jon seems to be very fond of king trumpet mushrooms. They occur as an ingredient in 3 of his dishes […]