[GeoStL] Re: NGR Mushroom
- From: Stephen Martin <faery_generic@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 5 May 2009 07:53:43 -0700 (PDT)
-
:-D
--- On Tue, 5/5/09, Glenn <glenn.geocachingadmin@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> From: Glenn <glenn.geocachingadmin@xxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [GeoStL] Re: NGR Mushroom
> To: geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Date: Tuesday, May 5, 2009, 9:34 AM
> We did a bunch of mushroom hunting while I was a student at
> FSU. I dont think they were poisonous but they made
> everything look funny for a while.
>
> Good in soup on test day.
>
>
> On May 5, 2009, at 8:28 AM, Michael Rogers wrote:
>
> > What I mean is that in regards to the oyster mushroom,
> there are no poisonous species that one could mistake it
> with. It is one of the safest species to hunt.
> >
> > Oysters, Black trumpets, Chicken of the Woods, Hen of
> the Woods, Dryad's Saddle...all are great for beginners
> to find as there are no poisonous lookalikes.
> >
> > Coral mushrooms are great eating as well and easy to
> identify, but some people report some loose bowel syndrome
> after eating them, so your experience may vary.
> >
> > Chanterelles and Puffballs are pretty easy to identify
> too and they are great eating as well...however, each can be
> mistaken for ones you don't want...
> >
> > The Jack O' Lantern can fool people who pick
> Chanterelles...and they pay for it with nasty gut cramps,
> vomiting, etc.
> >
> > The button stage of many Amanita species (the
> Destroying Angel, for example) can look like puffballs so
> that is why it's very important to slice what you think
> are puffballs in half. They should be solid white. If they
> even remotely have what looks like a mushroom shape inside,
> throw it out. In those cases, eating the wrong thing could
> very well kill you.
> >
> > The absolute best thing one can do if they are
> interested in mushrooms is to study a lot about them. I have
> many great titles at home that help out with that.
> >
> > Remember...when in doubt, throw it out.
> >
> > -Michael
> >
> > From: tnands <sydstyr@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Sent: Tuesday, May 5, 2009 8:02:36 AM
> > Subject: [GeoStL] Re: NGR Mushroom
> >
> > "Pretty much nothing" he says ...
> >
> > Nancy
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Michael Rogers
> > To: geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Sent: Monday, May 04, 2009 9:53 PM
> > Subject: [GeoStL] Re: NGR Mushroom
> >
> > Good deal...
> >
> > Last fall I found a honey hole area and I picked about
> 30 pounds of them to dry for the winter. They reconstitute
> well and are great in various dishes. When using fresh, I
> sauteé them in some olive oil or sometimes stuff the larger
> caps.
> >
> > The great thing about oyster mushrooms is that
> there's pretty much nothing that looks like them that
> will hurt you. Given the right conditions they grow all year
> around.
> >
>
> Glenn
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