huitlacocheとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

From Spanish huitlacoche, an alteration of cuitlacoche, from Classical Nahuatl cuitlacochin.

発音

• (米国発音) IPA^(key): /ˌwit.ləˈkoʊ.t͡ʃeɪ/

名詞

huitlacoche (uncountable)

1. Corn smut prepared as a delicacy.
   • 2006, Pete Wells, “Putting Le Bec-Fin to the Test”, in Best Food Writing 2006‎^[1], →ISBN, page 164:

     I told him how much I'd liked my fish course, a black sea bass fillet with pickled lotus root and huitlacoche sauce […]

   • 2009, February 2, “Susan Sampson”, in 1001 foods you must taste‎^[2]:

     Consider huitlacoche (corn fungus), miracle berries (that trick taste buds into thinking sour is sweet), Casu Marzu (maggoty black-market cheese) or turu (a worm-like mollusc).

参考

• Corn smut on Wikipedia.