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 Topic: Laver |
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Replies: 6
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 Forum: Foraging Posted: Thu Jul 12, 12 12:28 pm Subject: Re: Laver |
Does anyone know of any recipes for laver that don't involve boiling it to death for several days.
Also, does anyone routinely collect it? I just wondered if it has good years and bad years as this ... |
| Topic: boletus pinophilus ? |
doctoral
Replies: 28
Views: 23613
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Forum: Foraging Posted: Sat Jan 23, 10 11:11 pm Subject: boletus pinophilus ? |
I totally agree with cutting as it does not affect the mycelium - listen to those who know!!!  |
| Topic: Goblets |
doctoral
Replies: 7
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Forum: Foraging Posted: Sat Nov 21, 09 12:41 pm Subject: Goblets |
Do you mean Cantharellula cyathiformis? Roger lists this as inedible.  |
| Topic: Out this afternoon |
doctoral
Replies: 18
Views: 19193
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Forum: Foraging Posted: Thu Nov 19, 09 8:46 pm Subject: Out this afternoon |
My money is on the surprisingly tasty Leucopaxillus giganteus, but obviously, we can't say from that image.
Could be, but follow Cabs advice  |
| Topic: Distinguishing between poison hemlock and edibles |
doctoral
Replies: 18
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Forum: Foraging Posted: Thu Nov 19, 09 8:45 pm Subject: Distinguishing between poison hemlock and edibles |
| Sweet cicely smells somewhat of aniseed when the leaves are crushed - it is out of season now, but will have had long black seeds on it several months ago. Sorry, but no pic. |
| Topic: Can't ID mushrooms from book, any help appreciated |
doctoral
Replies: 3
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Forum: Foraging Posted: Thu Nov 19, 09 8:40 pm Subject: Can't ID mushrooms from book, any help appreciated |
| I agree with Cab, but I don't recognise the last one either - any idea what variety the tree stump was? |
| Topic: Out this afternoon |
doctoral
Replies: 18
Views: 19193
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Forum: Foraging Posted: Thu Nov 19, 09 8:35 pm Subject: Out this afternoon |
| smell teh big one and if it smells mealy, I wouldn't eat it - could be a clouded agaric. |
| Topic: Venison |
doctoral
Replies: 2
Views: 11580
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Forum: Shooting and Trapping for the Pot Posted: Tue Nov 17, 09 1:15 pm Subject: Venison |
I was given a haunch and 2 fillets yesterday  |
| Topic: Shaggy parasol |
doctoral
Replies: 8
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Forum: Foraging Posted: Tue Nov 17, 09 12:58 pm Subject: Shaggy parasol |
I agree, the common ink cap doesn't work well with alcohol - shaggy parasols give me a terrible stomach  |
| Topic: BACK AGAIN |
doctoral
Replies: 7
Views: 7591
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Forum: Foraging Posted: Tue Nov 17, 09 12:55 pm Subject: BACK AGAIN |
Thanks all - I have obviously been missing out  |
| Topic: More Mushrooms |
doctoral
Replies: 6
Views: 7752
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Forum: Foraging Posted: Sat Nov 14, 09 11:29 pm Subject: More Mushrooms |
Nice mushies, I wont ask you where you get them, just congrats.  |
| Topic: Fungi ID |
doctoral
Replies: 17
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Forum: Foraging Posted: Sat Nov 14, 09 11:23 pm Subject: Fungi ID |
| Looks like an early giant polyphore to me too ... |
| Topic: spore printing - Tell me how I do it! |
doctoral
Replies: 14
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Forum: Foraging Posted: Sat Nov 14, 09 11:19 pm Subject: spore printing - Tell me how I do it! |
| Can I suggest thet half of teh spore print is done a mixture of black and white paper and the other half is done on a microscope slide for ID under a microscope. |
| Topic: BACK AGAIN |
doctoral
Replies: 7
Views: 7591
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Forum: Foraging Posted: Sat Nov 14, 09 11:10 pm Subject: BACK AGAIN |
| Thanks, Bernie - - I'll be glad of yours, too ... |
| Topic: BACK AGAIN |
doctoral
Replies: 7
Views: 7591
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Forum: Foraging Posted: Sat Nov 14, 09 10:58 pm Subject: BACK AGAIN |
| Hi Guys I'm back after a messy divorce - I have found loads of lovely ceps and bay boletes so far this year and ia am now finding wood blewits by the dozen. Good to be here again - DOCTORAL. |
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