Tag: suillus

The Rainbow Connection – Talking Mushrooms With Damien Pack

May 8, 2015 annamary.mchughblogger@gmail.comLeave a commentJust for Fun, Mushroom Identification, Mushroom StoriesAmanita muscaria, Arcata, California, Damien Pack, fungi, Fungi Perfecti, mushroom growing, mushroom hunting, Olympia, suillus

Editor’s Note: I am quite proud of Crazy About Mushrooms, the radio documentary I produced about mushrooms and the people who love them (click here to stream the audio, if you so wish. It’s an hour-long piece chock full of mushroom Read More

The Many Faces of Porcini Mushrooms

February 12, 2015 annamary.mchughblogger@gmail.com1 CommentCooking Mushrooms, Mushroom Hunting, Mushroom Identification, Mushroom Stories, Mycophagy - Eating Gourmet Mushrooms, Taxonomyboletus, Boletus edulis, Boletus Rex veris, cep, ceps, DNA sequencing, gourmet mushrooms, Leccinum, mushroom hunting, mushroom identificatio, phylogenetics, porcini, squirrel, steinpilz, suillus, Tylopilus, wild mushrooms

Ahh, porcini mushrooms. How I do dote on thee. The name “porcini” applies to a cluster of mushroom species in the Boletus genus, and they are all edible and quite delicious. I have a penchant for adding porcini powder to almost anything Read More