Foraging
How to Find and Cook Black Trumpet Mushrooms
Black trumpet mushrooms are gourmet edibles known for their fruity and smoky flavor, often likened to truffles. They grow in...
Mushroom Growing Tips, Guides & Recipes
Everything You Need To Know To Grow Mushrooms At Home
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Mushroom growing tips, guides, recipes, and stories from North Spore.
Collaborations
Telluride: Colorado's Famous Mushroom Festival
Every August, the five-day Telluride Mushroom Festival in Colorado celebrates fungi with scientific talks, guided forays, workshops, cooking demos, and...
foraging
How to Find, Grow, and Use Turkey Tail Mushrooms
Learn how to identify, find, grow, and benefit from the medicinal qualities of turkey tail mushrooms. This is a well-known...
recipes
4 of the Best Mushroom BBQ Recipes for Summer
We've gathered 4 of our favorite vegetarian mushroom recipes that are perfect for summer. Impress your friends and family with...
Collaborations
Mediterranean Pink Oyster Mushroom Fish(less) Sandwich by Turnip Vegan
Our friend Turnip Vegan shares with us his delicious Mediterranean Pink Oyster Mushroom Fish(Less) Sandwich recipe: a vegan twist on...
Health & Wellness
How to Grow, Find, and Use Lion's Mane Mushrooms
Here we dive into our favorite culinary medicinal mushroom: lion's mane! We share tips on how to forage, grow, and...
Recipes
How to Cook Blue Oyster Mushrooms (the Right Way)
Here's a super simple and delicious way to cook your homegrown, foraged, or store bought blue oyster mushrooms to make...
Species Spotlights
How to Grow, Find, and Use Reishi Mushrooms
Learn how to grow and use Reishi mushrooms with our comprehensive guide. Discover the best substrates, temperature, and harvesting tips...
Guides
4 Easy Ways to Preserve Mushrooms
Here we discuss a number of simple preservation techniques for keeping mushrooms edible for the long term, covering best practices...
mushrooms in culture
Mycophobia: The Fear of Mushrooms Reinterpreted
By questioning deep-seated biases and embracing fungi's ecological and medicinal benefits, we can transform our relationship with these complex organisms....
Collaborations
Turnip Vegan's BBQ Pink Oyster Mushroom & Jackfruit Ribs
Our friend Turnip Vegan has spent several years trying to perfect vegan BBQ ribs, and here is his best attempt...
Guides
Sawdust vs. Grain: Which Mushroom Spawn is Best?
Here, we'll discuss the differences between sawdust, grain, and plug spawn for mushroom cultivation and outline how to choose the...