October 9, 2024

The Magic of Mushrooms

Let’s dig into the wild world of fungi to explore the magic of mushrooms. We’ll talk about growing and harvesting mushrooms and utilizing the mushrooms as both food and medicine – plus recipes for double mushroom extract and delicious shiitake duxelles. This is a mushroom laced episode of Seeds & Weeds!

Learn how to grow shiitake mushrooms on logs!

Learn how to grow shiitake mushrooms on logs!
Video 1: https://youtu.be/wh6PeZDriNU?si=yUwWQqLY3DUX7E6E
Video 2: https://youtu.be/Xr5UzHWQusM?si=qlSj780YmRajCjx6

Listen to our interview with Erin Hamilton from The Mushroom Conservatory:
https://seedsandweedspodcast.com/erin-hamilton-mushroom-conservatory/

Grow your own oyster mushrooms with Erin’s kit!
https://themushroomconservatory.com/

Learn more about Terra Madre and Slow Food:
https://www.slowfood.com/

Shop for Small House Shiitake Tincture:
https://www.smallhousefarm.com/product/shiitake-tincture/

Use coupon code ‘thanks15’ to get 15% off your purchase!

Enjoy more recipes like shiitake duxelles with Bevin’s book The Heritage Pantry:
https://www.smallhousefarm.com/product/the-heritage-pantry/

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