Oyster & Shitake Mushrooms

Giant Oyster Mushrooms & Shitakes in Oyster Sauce

I’ve reached day six of the Eating Down the Fridge challenge and I’m happy to report all is going well. No one is starving and our meals are not a crazy combination of disparate goods. I’m also excited to announce you can read more about my EDF experience on A Mighty Appetite with Kim O’Donnel [...]

Morel Mushroom Hunting

Morel Mushrooms

This past week found me suddenly traveling across the country to visit my childhood home in Michigan in order to care for my mother. On my first morning there, the air was warm and the sun shone brightly. Something about it just felt like spring mushroom hunting weather. I knew we had a few hours [...]

Cremini Mushroom & Rice Soup

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There’s nothing better than a hot bowl of soup on a cool Fall night. I made a simple mushroom and rice soup tonight that I based on one I recently had at a Japanese restaurant. You’ll look at the ‘recipe’ and wonder if I’ve lost my mind. It’s only 4 ingredients but packs alot of [...]

Baked Mushroom Chicken Recipe

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The Food Fight results are being posted today and I haven’t even posted my entry. The theme of the event is ‘Mother’s Favorite Dish’ in anticipation of Mother’s Day next weekend. When I contacted my mom, she confirmed what I expected … she has so many favorites that it was hard to pick just one. [...]