Funda konke mayelana nale fungus yengqolowa.
I-Huitlacoche, ebizwa ngokuthi i-weet-la-COH - cheh, iyinhlama ekhula ezindlebeni zommbila. Iyaziwa ngokuthi i-cuitlacoche, i-corn smut, ne-truffle yaseMexico. Kuyinto isifo esitshalo esibangela smut - fungi multicellular nge eziningi spores - sikhule emzimbeni futhi kuyinto enhle eMexico. I-fungus ithinta zonke izingxenye zommbila futhi ibangela ukuthi ama-kernels avuleke ekukhuleni okufana namakhowe okuthiwa ama-galls.
Ukubukeka ne-Flavour
I-fungus ikhula ngokuqondile emanzini ommbila futhi uma ikhula inkulu ngokwanele ingabonakala nge-husk.
I-blue-greyish ngezinye ezimhlophe futhi ibukeka njengamakhowe amaningi anezakhiwo ezinesithakazelo nezithobile. Izinguqulo ezinamakhanda zivame ukumnyama nokuketshezi. I-Huitlacoche ine-ukunambitheka okunamhlaba kakhulu, okuthakazelisayo kodwa okwemnandi futhi okunomsoco nama flavour we- mushroom nommbila. Ivunwa amasonto amabili noma amathathu emva kokuba ummbila usuleleke - i-huitlacoche encane isagcina umswakama, ngokuhambisana nama-galls ngokugcwele-avuthiwe anomile futhi agcwele izinhlamvu.
Umsuka
I-Huitlacoche ibuyela kuma-Aztec ajabulela ukukhunta okwenziwa ngokwemvelo njengengxenye yokudla kwabo. Bayawusebenzisa ummbila kanye ne-fungus enamathiselwe kule tamales nama-stews. Izizwe eziningi zaseMelika zaseMelika nazo zadlula le fungus futhi zibhekwa njengento enhle kakhulu. Ngokuthakazelisayo, i-huitlacoche inomunye wemithombo yamaprotheni ephakeme kakhulu emndenini wonke we-mushroom kanye namaprotheni amaningi kunokolweni ngokwayo. Ngaphezu kwalokho, i-fungus iphezulu kakhulu ku-amino acid lysine, okungekho emkhakheni.
Ezokupheka
Nakuba abalimi baseMelika babheka le fungus njengesifo futhi bathatha izinyathelo zokuvimbela ukuthi zingabonakali, abantu baseMexico bacabanga ukuthi i-fungus iyinambitheka futhi bayayithokozela ngezidlo ezihlukahlukene - njenge-sucotash noma ama-omelets - noma njengokugcwalisa ama-tacos noma ama-tamales. Uma upheka i-huitlacoche, kufanele ukhonjiswe kancane ukuze uvumele isitashi ukuthi ihlukaniswe nesikhunta bese uvula umbala omnyama omnyama.
Ukutholakala
EMexico, i-huitlacoche ingathengwa emakethe noma emakethe yezolimo. Abalimi baziwa ngokusabalalisa izinhlamvu ukuze benze amafungus amaningi.