The complete mushroom hunter : an illustrated guide to finding, harvesting, and enjoying wild mushrooms
(Book)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Gathering edible wild food is a wonderful way to forge a connection to the earth. Mushrooms are the ultimate local food source; they grow literally everywhere from and woodlands to urban and suburban parks to your own backyard. The Complete Mushrom Hunter will enrich your understanding of the natural world and build an appreciation for an ancient, critically relevant, and useful body of knowledge. Amatuer mycologists and mushroom enthusiasts will find this is a guidebook for their passion. Mushroom guru Gary Lincoff escorts you from the mushroom's earliest culinary awakening, through getting equipped for mushroom forays, to preparing and serving the fruits of the foray, wherever you live.