Mushroom

Shittake mushrooms are probably the most recognizable edible mushroom in the world. But there are persistent myths about shiitake mushrooms, such as poison in its stem. How accurate are these …

In some belief systems, consuming certain beverages or food items together is thought to be harmful. Such is the case for the pairing of mushrooms and fish. Find out today …

Mycology is interesting because fungi interact with one another in excellent and, quite frankly, unexpected ways. For example – did you know that mushrooms can invade other mushrooms? It’s standard …

Despite their origins, indeed, mushrooms (being fungi) can also get moldy. Who would have known that other species of fungi could invade mushrooms? It’s essential to know about moldy mushrooms …

We all know that penicillin was derived from fungi that grew on bread. But do all mushrooms contain this lifesaving chemical? Let’s find out in today’s exploration of mycology.

This is the most pressing question on people’s minds when they’re trekking or hiking. If you touch a pretty but potentially deadly mushroom, can you get sick from just touching …

Morchella, or what mycologists call true Morell, is a type of sac fungi that can be safely eaten. Just because something can be eaten doesn’t always mean you can always …

Do you love eating mushrooms? Mushrooms impart so much texture and some earthy flavors to our meals, but they can also cause gas. Learn why gassiness is a big problem …

Are you in love with preparing wild mushrooms or whole mushrooms? Let us teach you how to clean, prepare, and store mushrooms of all kinds.