, spring onions, the fruity heat of sichuan peppercorns, smothered with a subtly sweet-and-sour sauce: perfect dinner for one. but what's the best recipe?...
before a snow storm rolled in. the little black mushrooms could barely be seen, growing six feet from the ground on a standing but dead honey locust behind my house. resupinatus alboniger is similar to the better known resupinatus applicatus, but that species has a tiny pseudo-stem, a slightly fuzzier...
north america's hardwood forests. it is easily overlooked--especially since its caps are fairly small and orangish brown, like the caps of many boring little mushrooms. but close examination in this case reveals a gorgeously fuzzy stem surface, along with cool microscopic features. description: ecology...
has a black to dark grayish brown cap that fades markedly as it dries out, and can reach widths of - cm (which is "large" for an omphalina). it lacks a distinctive odor, and has broadly elliptical spores measuring - x - μ. like other omphalinoid mushrooms, it has a belly-button cap and gills that run...
. the top end ofthe cashew apple is attached to the stem that comes off the tree. the bottom end ofthe cashew apple attaches to the cashew nut, which is encased in a shell. in botanical terms, the cashew apple is an accessory fruit that grows on the cashew seed (which is the nut). it is edible, and...
of pines and douglas-fir . its underside features tiny spines, or "teeth"--and that's really about all you need to know in order to identify it. on cones, tiny teeth; nothing else comes close. the stem of auriscalpium vulgare is tough and fuzzy, and usually extends from the side ofthe cap, making the...
inquiring minds need to know (changed me blog addy again....long story) : a.m. brassawe said... at least you are not searching for mushrooms in wisconsin during deer season , the onset of which is nearly upon us again, mr. anchovy. we have not gotten through deer season in wisconsin without somebody...
because of all the accolades of mama santa's pizza. i was disappointed. the pizza crust was a bit dry, the toppings were fairly sparce and not even close to fresh...had to be canned/dehydrated/frozen. i left with a taste of lipton's onion soup mix in my mouth!...