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chanterelle mushrooms - how to find, id, harvest, and eat

Chanterelle mushroom guide: how to forage and use

Chanterelle mushrooms are one of the best tasting and easiest to identify wild-foraged mushrooms. Here’s how to find, ID, and use chanterelle mushrooms!

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Recipe: Fermented wild black cherry cordial (Prunus serotina)

Find out how to turn wild black cherries (Prunus serotina) into fermented wild black cherry cordial – a delicious, fizzy, probiotic health tonic.

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How to find, ID, and eat maitake mushrooms, aka hen-of-the-woods (Grifola frondosa).

Maitake mushroom guide: How to find, ID, and eat

Discover how to find, ID, and eat maitake mushrooms (Grifola frondosa), a gourmet and medicinal mushroom that can be foraged or home-grown.

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16 edible weeds

16 common edible weeds growing in your yard… with recipes!

Your yard is probably full of edible weeds throughout the year. Here are 16 common weeds you can eat, plus recipes for how to use them!

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Recipe: Black trumpet mushroom pasta, simple & delicious

A simple but incredibly delicious black trumpet mushroom pasta recipe. Made with eastern US Craterellus fallax or related species.

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Lactifluus corrugis and L. volemus: delicious wild mushrooms

Corrugated milk cap mushrooms (Lactifluus corrugis) and Bradley milk caps (Lactifluus volemus) are two closely related species of edible wild mushroom. Discover how to find and ID them!

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How to find, ID, and eat Umbrella polypore (Polyporus umbellatus) – with recipe!

Umbrella polypore (Polyporus umbellatus) is a rare gourmet and medicinal mushroom. Here’s how to find, ID, and eat this forest delicacy!

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recipe: native passionfruit pawpaw sorbet

Recipe: Pawpaw passionfruit sorbet (made with native American fruits)

Pawpaw passionfruit sorbet is a delicious dessert made from native fruit: pawpaws (Asimina triloba) and passionfruit (Passiflora incarnata).

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Yes, wisteria flowers are edible. Sparkling wisteria flower cordial.

Yes, wisteria flowers are edible and they make delicious drinks

Wisteria flowers are edible, delicious, and nutritious. They’re great eaten raw but you can also turn them into an amazing fermented sparkling cordial.

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Morel mushrooms: a massive foraging haul and some new recipes

Morel mushrooms are fruiting! We’ve seen some of our biggest harvests ever this year, and the morel recipes we’ve been making have been incredible.

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Chickweed recipe: turning common weeds into gourmet food

Looking for a good chickweed recipe? Find out how to grow and use this culinary and medicinal “weed” in the kitchen.

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The Hunt For the Elusive Morel Mushroom

The hunt for the morel mushroom, one of the world’s most coveted wild, gourmet fungi begins anew each spring… And it’s almost time!

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Our top-3 favorite wild edible flowers of spring

They’re pretty. They smell wonderful. And they taste amazing. Here are our three favorite wild edible flowers of spring…What are yours?

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