Posts Tagged ‘Shiitake’

Mushroom Kits or Mushroom Compost?

I’ve been doing a bit of research and have been coming to the conclusion that growing mushrooms is pretty hard work and that it seems that the Mushroom kits are generally not worth trying. Most people seem to have had no luck at all with the standard button-mushroom kits bought from supermarkets, and the only [...]

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Shiitake Hazelnut Vegetarian Pate

With two of my recent themes being Hazelnuts from edible hedges and growing our own mushrooms, imagine how delighted I was to find this recipe over at Fungi Perfecti: Shiitake Hazelnut Vegetarian Pate 4 oz Shiitake Mushrooms 1/8 tbsp thyme 3 tbsp butter 1/4 tsp salt 1 clove garlic, minced 1/8 tsp pepper 1/4 cup toasted [...]

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A confession . . .

I have a confession to make . . . a secret desire that has been with me for many years . . . a quiet obsession, rarely glimpsed . . . I have a “thing” for mushrooms. I think it must have started when I was a student, when large serves of fried mushrooms and [...]

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