St George's mushroom. A small white or cream mushroom that appears in parts of Europe around St George's Day on 23rd April.
Shaggy ink cap. A type of fungus which is edible when young. The cap overhangs so that, rather than the more common round cap, the shaggy ink cap has an elongated ovoid shape. It has shaggy scales which, when young, are white but which become darker with age. As it ages it becomes quite unpleasant to eat and eventually dissolves into a puddle of black liquid, giving it its English name.
"Spring mushroom." St George's mushroom. A small white or cream mushroom that appears in parts of Europe around St George's Day on 23rd April.
St George's mushroom. A small white or cream mushroom that appears in parts of Europe around St George's Day on 23rd April.
"St John's mushroom." Chanterelle mushroom, usually sautéed in butter with chopped onions.
Large white field mushroom, with a cap anything from 5 (2") to 15 cm (6") in diameter.
Shaggy ink cap. A type of fungus which is edible when young. The cap overhangs so that, rather than the more common round cap, the shaggy ink cap has an elongated ovoid shape. It has shaggy scales which, when young, are white but which become darker with age. As it ages it becomes quite unpleasant to eat and eventually dissolves into a puddle of black liquid, giving it its English name.
Wood blewit. A bright lilac blue mushroom with fresh clean flavour and excellent with potatoes.