In one essay, entitled "Confessions of an Amanita Eater," he warns of the risks of hunting wild mushrooms: "Pick the wrong mushroom and you could die. ...

The author of The Horse Whisperer picked what he thought were edible mushrooms on estate of his Scottish clan chief brother-in-law. But the dish left both them and his wife critically ill needing kidney transplants.

By Angela Levin It is a plot that would stretch even his vivid imagination: the author of The Horse Whisperer picks and serves lethal wild mushrooms on the ...

For much of the world, the beginning of fall means that warm, comfortable hiking weather is coming to an end. In other words, it’s time to start saving up fresh air for a winter of avoiding the outdoors. There…

The Providores serve a variety of eclectic Asian, Pacific and Mediterranean dishes. This is a popular venue so booking is advised. A smart dress code applies. Catering for private parties of up to 80 guests is available upon request. Guests who wish to smoke are invited to use the Tapa room.

By Angela Levin It is a plot that would stretch even his vivid imagination: the author of The Horse Whisperer picks and serves lethal wild mushrooms on the ...

In one essay, entitled "Confessions of an Amanita Eater," he warns of the risks of hunting wild mushrooms: "Pick the wrong mushroom and you could die. ...

(Courtesy Office of the Fire Commissioner) A 66-year-old woman survived two days in a forest by eating wild mushrooms, drinking swamp water and finding ...

When certain wild mushrooms are in season, particularly truffles, hunters can become very competitive and secretive when going out the hunt. ...

By Gretchen McKay, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Wild mushrooms are so delicate a delicacy that foragers usually have two options: Eat the fungi fresh within a ...

We have a little spot in the back yard where these wild mushrooms grow every year. It's really quite random. My dad says it's a fairy ring. A fairy ring is a naturally occurring arc or ring of mushrooms, said to be the gateway into ...

I've just downloaded the fantastic new mushroom app Wild Mushrooms of North America and Europe by Roger Phillips with its huge database of more than 2400 photographs of over 1550 wild mushrooms. The app features edible, hallucinogenic, ...

Alaskan Wild Mushrooms. I fell in love with all the little "Mushroom Cities" I saw along the road sides and in the woods. Looked just like little fairy cities too me. Enjoy! Posted by Alicia at 5:07 PM. Labels: Alaska, mushrooms ...

From gourmet cooking to natural medicine, wild mushrooms are an often overlooked and misunderstood food, but have a long history of healing and nutrition.

The Italian region of Piedmont is home to the white truffle with its annual fair at Alba. It is also home to other fungi such as the porcini mushroom.