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Can you harvest wild truffles in BC?

Published: Wed, 10/30/24

Updated: Wed, 10/30/24

Truffles are mushrooms that 'fruit' underground and attract animals (like us) to dig them up with their enticing savoury aromas. There are two main…

Maple Ridge Mushroom Class | Cauliflower mushroom

Published: Sun, 10/27/24

Updated: Tue, 10/29/24

The habitat of specific lower mainland regions offers us more chances to learn about new edible mushrooms. This cauliflower mushroom was the star of…

Chanterelle harvesting - Chef Robin's Top 5 Tips

Published: Thu, 10/10/24

Updated: Thu, 10/10/24

mushroom season is going strong this year! Foraging class last week found edible porcini, blue-green anise mushrooms (that smell like licorice),…

What is the worlds most poisonous mushroom? ☠️

Published: Tue, 10/08/24

Updated: Tue, 10/08/24

They are responsible for 90% of mushroom poisonings worldwide, so let's get to know a little about the notorious "Death Cap" mushroom. Remember that…

Matsutake & Lobster Pop-up Dinner

Published: Thu, 09/26/24

Updated: Thu, 09/26/24

are you a fancy pants? Then, come to a fancy feast to dine on a few of the worlds most e pensive ingredients; matsutake mushrooms and lobster. Hand…

Foraging for Matsutake Mushrooms 💰

Published: Fri, 09/20/24

Updated: Fri, 09/20/24

Hi, matsutake mushrooms are one of the most e pensive mushroom in the world at $500/kg in Japan! Also called pine mushrooms, they are prized for their…

How you can find chanterelle mushrooms 🍄

Published: Thu, 09/12/24

Updated: Fri, 09/13/24

I picked a basket this morning! Look for them on the islands or the sunshine coast where the humidity is higher, in the dips or ditches of old…

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