Category: mushrooms

Pickled Wild Mushrooms Recipe

Pickled Wild Mushrooms Recipe

For as long as I can remember my father has foraged for wild mushrooms both here in the United States and, of course, in Calabria.  And while my mother would use the mushrooms in pasta sauces and fried with bits of tomato and garlic it was the pickled mushrooms that drove (and continues to motivate) my father to acquire as many prized […]

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How To Find, Cook, and Identify Wild Mushrooms

How To Find, Cook, and Identify Wild Mushrooms

As I’ve suggested in a recent post, I’m a dyed in the wool country man, but I live a few minutes outside of the largest city in the US!  You must be thinking: how paradoxical that this guy loves nature yet lives so close to a major urban area?  Well the truth of the matter is I value the rural […]

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