A group of Lactarius indigo mushrooms with distinctive blue caps and gills, scattered across a forest floor covered in brown leaves and twigs; titled “Lactarius indigo – Claudette Lamprecht” and awarded 1st Place Scientific/Technical

Category Cooking Mushrooms

The Dietary Benefits of Mushrooms

Colorful market stall displaying a variety of fresh mushrooms, including chanterelles, porcini, and king oyster mushrooms, alongside tomatoes, asparagus, red chili peppers, and other vegetables, with handwritten “No Tocar” signs in Spanish indicating not to touch the produce.

By MMS Culinary Correspondent, Mike Tangedal. Not enough mushrooms are eaten in Western culture to warrant their placement in any comprehensive nutritional guide. The food spectrum constituting a healthy diet changes in our culture at the rate that society changes,…

Cooking with Dried Mushrooms

Mushrooms in a Wok

By Culinary Corespondant, Mike Tangedal. Drying and cooking with dried mushrooms doesn’t require too much technology or expertise, which is why it has been practiced for thousands of years. Simply place some freshly picked mushrooms where there is lots of…

I’m Bringing Pheasant Back!

Pheasant Backs on a stump

By Mike Tangedal, MMS Culinary Correspondent. Here’s a cooking article I wrote inspired by all the requests I’m getting in my feed on how to cook the first mushroom of the season – Cerioporus squamosus – the pheasant back or…