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Old 02-28-2012, 07:09 PM
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Originally Posted by saute86 View Post
I am a chef and I have cooked and foraged every kind of mushroom. Chantrel is one of my favorites. Be careful there is a trumpet mushroom that looks like a chantrel that is poisoness. A chantrel is flat like a oyster mushroom and a trumpet is curled on the center. Best get a field guide to compare.
Best advice . I have 5 different field guide an reference books. A microscope to ID spore an a love of fungus.
There are mushroom sights but as u see here u have to weed threw the non legal stuff. The shroomery is a good one an there are a few highly educated people on there that will answer any properly articulated inquires on ID with pics an so on

Now if day ar chicken o da wood man u got some good stuff.
Yes medicinal and taste good too.
High protien an only source of protien derived from cellulose .
Man I want some.
If u pick more than eatable in one sitting then dry them an save um for

Stew
Rice
Fish stuffing......good in flounder...lol
Soup
Fried
Salad....noodle as long as cooked.
Never eat them raw but like oysters raw.
Oyster mushrooms too.
Good way to supplement the food bill.
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