Foraging Mushrooms Oregon
Finding, Identifying, and Preparing Edible Wild Mushrooms
Published on 1. May 2017
144 pages
978-1-4930-2670-8 (ISBN)
Description
Detailed descriptions of edible mushrooms; tips on finding, preparing, and using mushrooms; a glossary of botanical terms; color photos. Use Foraging Mushrooms as a field guide or as a delightful armchair read. No matter what you're looking for, be it the curative Heal-All or a snack, this guide will enhance your next backpacking trip or easy stroll around the garden, and may just provide some new favorites for your dinner table.
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By Jim Meuninck
Content
- Cover
- Title page
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- How to Use This Guide
- 1. Chanterelles
- Pacific Golden Chanterelle
- White Chanterelle
- Blue Chanterelle
- Black Trumpet
- Winter Chanterelle
- Pig's Ear
- Lobster Mushroom
- 2. Boletes
- King Bolete
- Red Cracked Bolete
- Admirable Bolete
- Aspen Bolete
- 3. Morels and Inedible False Morels
- Morels
- Black Morel
- Yellow Morel
- Half-Free Cap Morel
- Inedible False Morels
- 4. Puffballs
- Western Giant Puffball
- Giant Puffball
- Gem Puffball
- Pear-Shaped Puffball
- 5. Polypores
- Artist's Conk
- Chicken of the Woods
- Turkey Tail
- Resinous Polypore
- Reishi
- Agarikon
- 6. Tooth Fungi
- Conifers Bear's Head
- Lion's Mane
- Hedgehog
- Belly Button Hedgehog
- 7. Jelly Fungi
- Wood Ears
- Alpine Jelly Cone (Gumdrops)
- Fan-Shaped Jelly Fungus
- 8. Coral Fungi
- Spring Coral
- Crown Coral
- 9. Gilled Mushrooms
- Shaggy Mane
- 10. Pleurotaceae
- Oyster Mushrooms
- 11. Russulaceae
- Candy Cap
- Saffron Milk Cap
- 12. Tricholomataceae
- Fried Chicken Mushroom
- Matsutake
- Wood Blewit
- 13. Agaricaceae
- Meadow Mushroom
- Prince
- 14. From the Market and Rare in the Oregon Wild
- Chaga
- Maitake
- Portobello
- Enokitake
- Shiitake
- 15. Inedible,Toxic,and Hallucinnognic Mushrooms
- Amanitas
- Clitocybes
- Russulales
- Lactarius
- Pholiotas
- Mycenas
- Cortinarius
- Little Brown Mushrooms
- Appendices
- A: Mushroom Recipes
- B: Grow Your Own Mushrooms
- C: Other Growing and Gathering Resources
- D: Recommended Books
- E: Bibliography
- F: Photo Credits
- Index
- About the Author
