Skin

Funghi

Skin

Puffball skin is a prepared form of the interior, cut or sorted so cooks get consistent pieces without full breakdown. fungal savoury meatiness with species-specific aroma. Match cooking time to piece size and moisture. brown hard in wide pans; avoid steaming in crowded oil. Use sound product and keep cut surfaces from drying out before the pan. Rest after high heat so juices redistribute before carving or plating.

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Characteristics

Preparations

CookedCracklingFreshFriedPreparedStock

Traits

CollagenPortionPrep ReadyProtectiveSkinVersatile

Nutrition and pairings

Nutrition

Typical values per 100 g edible portion. Nutrient names open the reference page.

Nutrition Facts

Per 100 g edible portion

Calories 34.9

Amount per 100 g

  • Total Fat 1.12 g
  • Saturated Fat 0.41 g
  • Trans Fat 0 g
  • Monounsaturated Fat 0 g
  • Polyunsaturated Fat 0.71 g
  • Cholesterol 0 mg
  • Sodium 9.9 mg
  • Salt 0.05 g
  • Total Carbohydrate 4.09 g
  • Dietary Fibre 2.03 g
  • Total Sugars 1.42 g
  • Complex / starch 0.52 g
  • Protein 2.12 g
  • Water 87.5 g
Detailed nutrients

Skin carries subcutaneous fat and collagen; crisping concentrates calories.

History

Foragers and early cultivators brought puffball into European and Asian market cookery, including named skin portions.

Foragers and early cultivators brought puffball into European and Asian market cookery, including named skin portions.

Restaurant demand for distinct fungi cuts and grades raised puffball’s profile, including named skin portions.

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