Wednesday, October 17, 2018

Wild Mushrooms for Dinner: Giant Puffball Pizza

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We are not among the lucky few who often find giant puffballs (Calvatia gigantea) in the area, usually finding the little pear-shape...
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Monday, October 15, 2018

Wild Cranberry Turnovers

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Wild cranberries (Vaccinium macrocarpon) can be found in a few places in Connecticut, but are far more common in the dunes along Cape ...
Sunday, October 14, 2018

Wild Mushrooms for Dinner: Hedgehog Hand Pies with Acorn Crust

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Our autumn mushrooms include hedgehogs, in the genus Hydnum. On the underside of the caps these are small teeth, or spines instead of ...
Wednesday, October 3, 2018

Wild Mushrooms for Dinner: Maitake Chili-Stuffed Potatoes

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Hen (Grifola frondosa) season is in full swing after a small weather delay in southern New England. Our dehydrators are going day and ni...
Tuesday, October 2, 2018

Wild Mushrooms for Dinner: Chicken Mushroom Paprikas

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Here we have a chicken mushroom paprikas, a traditional Hungarian dish with a tomato base, lots of paprika, onions, garlic, and some swee...
Friday, September 28, 2018

Preserving Your Wild Mushroom Harvests through Freezing, Canning, and Salt-Brining

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Lots of hens to preserve When the wild mushrooms fruit in abundance, the picking can be pretty intense in southern New England. Some y...
Tuesday, September 25, 2018

Preserving Your Wild Mushroom Harvests through Dehydration/Drying

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Lots of Black Trumpets! When the wild mushrooms fruit in abundance, the picking can be pretty intense in southern New England. Some y...