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Default Eating wild mushrooms

"Magdalena Bassett" > wrote in message
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>>>Here in the NorthWest (US) we are in the middle of the mushroom season.
>>>It's one of the best since I moved here - chanterelles, boletas, birch
>>>boletas, lactarius, russulas, and many more edible mushrooms. The
>>>chanterelles are the most popular with the pickers, and most pick 2-3
>>>gallons on an outing of about 3 hours. What fun! Yesterday, my husband
>>>and I found 31 shaggy parasols, in my opinion, tastier than any other
>>>mushrooms. We had a feast for supper last night, and the rest will be
>>>dehydrated to reconstitute later in the winter. I already have several
>>>containers with sauted chanterelles in the freezer, and hoping to round
>>>off my mushrooming season with a good find of matsutaki this weekend.
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>>>Does anyone else on this group pick wild mushrooms for cooking?
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>>>Magdalena Bassett

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>> Does your family know where to find your last will & testament?

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> Yes, but you're not in it, so what's it to you?
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> Magdalena


Heard an interview with some mushroom expert from Cornell a couple of years
ago. He said even the best mushroom hunters occasionally make a mistake.