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Geopora arenicola (Zagrzebka piaskowa) - Underground mushrooms in Europe

30 Jan 2021 1 minute read 0 comments marianomariano68

    The fungus is classified as an underground species. The fruiting body can be up to 2 cm in diameter. It is quite deeply embedded in the substrate, on the surface you can see its cup-shaped tip. The edges are irregular jagged, cracked. Th...

Ustilago maydis - Little-known mushrooms - the edible corn parasite

29 Jan 2021 1 minute read 0 comments marianomariano68

    Corn smut (Ustilago maydis) It is a fungus that grows on corn cobs. It is a parasite that destroys maize crops and should not be included in the feed of farm animals.       But the interesting thing is that when the fruiti...

Summer flame - sister of the winter variety (Flammulina fennae) - edible mushrooms of Europe

27 Jan 2021 1 minute read 2 comments marianomariano68

      The hat can be up to 7 cm in diameter. It is ocher yellow, yellow, whitish, or even white - this is one of the features that distinguishes it from the winter flame. Smooth to the touch, slightly convex, becoming flat with age, and even curled...

Earth tongues (Geoglossum) - little known mushrooms

25 Jan 2021 1 minute read 0 comments marianomariano68

    The shape of the mushroom is most often slender, club-shaped. The bubonic fungus (Earthen tongue) can be 3 to 9 cm tall. The fungus may be dark brown, through graphite brown to almost black. The head (hat) is darker and almost blac...

Little known edible mushrooms - Agrocybe praecox

23 Jan 2021 1 minute read 0 comments marianomariano68

    The mushroom cap can reach up to 11 cm in diameter. When the fruiting body is young, it has a bell-shaped, then semicircular shape, and flat in old age. Color: cream, light cream, white, light ocher. During the dry season, the surface of...

Dark-scaled knight - little known edible mushrooms (Tricholoma atrosquamosum)

22 Jan 2021 1 minute read 1 comment marianomariano68

    The mushroom cap can be up to 10 cm in diameter. As with most of the geese family, at the beginning it has the shape of a bell, with age it opens up to become flat or concave with age. It may have a slight bulge at the tip. The sur...

Underground mushrooms - Deer truffles, Elaphomyces granulatus, Jeleniak sarni

20 Jan 2021 1 minute read 1 comment marianomariano68

Where did the name Derr Truffles come from?     The answer is very simple. The mushroom is inedible for humans, but it is a delicacy of roe deer and deer 😉       A mushroom with a diameter - up to 5-6 cm in diameter, most o...

Winter arboreal mushrooms - Mock oyster, Orange oyster (Phyllotopsis nidulans)

19 Jan 2021 1 minute read 0 comments marianomariano68

    Orange-yellow oyster mushroom. The hat can be up to 8 cm in diameter, has a bright orange color, very visible in winter weather. Semicircular in appearance, in the shape of a fan, outstretched with age. Adherent to the ground sideways. Th...

Croquettes with cabbage and mushrooms (champignons) and borscht

18 Jan 2021 1 minute read 0 comments marianomariano68

Components     For stuffing: 500 g of sauerkraut, about 500 g of fresh mushrooms, two large onions, vegetable fat, spices, salt, pepper, soy sauce. For croquettes: flour, egg, water, salt, pepper, bread crumbs   Preparation of stuffing     Wash...

Little-known edible mushrooms - Ivory waxy cap (Hygrophorus eburneus)

17 Jan 2021 1 minute read 0 comments marianomariano68

    The mushroom cap can be up to 10 cm in diameter. White, cream, beige on a semicircular hump. During the rainy season it is slippery and slimy and sticky.       The gills are creamy white or white, quite thick, slightly converging. Leg cylindri...