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Rural/Farm Life

fasttense

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7. I grow oyster mushrooms but I'm not confident in my

Reply to HereSince1628 (Original post)

Sun Sep 20, 2015, 04:51 PM

Sep 2015

Identification skills to pick wild mushrooms...yet. I do collect morel mushrooms becuse the poisonous look alike is pretty distinctive. Sounds like you had a great harvest this year.

I find drying mushrooms gives them a different almost spicey flavor. It's like eating a whole new kind of mushroom when they are dried.

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Anyone else having a great year for puffball mushrooms? [View all] HereSince1628 Sep 2015 OP

awesome. just getting into the wild shrooms. mopinko Sep 2015 #1

I thought the dehydrating was an interesting idea so I tried it before responding HereSince1628 Sep 2015 #5

I didn't know you could eat them. beam me up scottie Sep 2015 #2

Puffballs are a pretty good mushroom for beginning collectors... HereSince1628 Sep 2015 #3

Yep. beam me up scottie Sep 2015 #4

there are some good fb pages out there these days. mopinko Sep 2015 #6

I grow oyster mushrooms but I'm not confident in my fasttense Sep 2015 #7