Table of Contents
Introduction 10
A Note About These Recipes 14
Mushrooms on their Own or with Vegetables
Dried Porcini Onion Dip Alison Gardner (Boletus group*) 18
Maitake Mushroom Páté Julie Schreiber (Grifola frondosa) 21
Morels and Brie en Croûte Larry Evans (Morel group*) 22
Sherry-Creamed Pleurotes on Toast Dorothy Carpenter (Oyster group*) 24
Morel Gratin Eugenia Bone (Morel group*) 25
Agaricus Salad with Blood Oranges and Fennel Sean Sullivan (Agaricus bisporus-white button) 26
Brussels Sprouts with Truffles, Two Ways Jack Czarnecki (Tuberoregonense, Leucangium carthusianum) 28
Spring Porcini Salad Langdon Cook (Boletus group*) 29
Warm Endive and Oyster Mushroom Salad Annaliese Bischoff (Oyster group*) 31
BBQ Teriyaki Chicken of the Woods Paul Stamets (Laetiporus sulphureus) 32
Candy Cap Oatmeal with Brandy Allison Gardner (Candy Cap group*) 33
Champinones al Ajillo (Mushrooms with Garlic) Marta Cabrera (Agaricus bisporus-cremini or white button) 34
Cauliflower-Shiitake Stir-Fry with Numbing Chile Sauce Irene Khin Wong (Lentinula edodes) 37
Chicken-Fried Chicken of the Woods David Logsdon (Laetiporus sulphureus) 38
Hot Buttered Oyster Mushrooms Venori Keshy Liyanage (Oyster group*) 41
Potato Mushroom Tortilla Marta Cabrera (Agaricus bisporus-cremini or white button) 42
Shiitake Fennel Latkes Annaliese Bischoff (Lentinula edodes) 45
Huitlacoche Crepes Charles Luce (Ustilago maydis) 46
Black Trumpet and Fig Pizza Mary Smiley (Craterellus cornucopioides, Cr. fallax) 48
Huitlacoche Mushroom Tacos Rick Bayless (Ustilago maydis) 51
Oaxacan Wild Mushroom Quesadillas Jane B. Mason (mixed cultivated and/or wild) 53
Mushroom Tempura Don Pintabona (Pholiota microspora, Flammulina velutipes, Pleurotus ostreatus, Hypsizygus tessellatus) 54
Woodland Wild Mushroom Strudel Sebastian Carosi (mixed cultivated and/or wild) 56
Lake Prespa Baked Mushrooms Neni Panourgia (Agaricus bisporus-cremini or white button) 59
Squash and Mushroom Pie Neni Panourgia (Agaricus bisporus-white button; Oyster group*, Boletus group*) 60
Mongetes amb Bolets (Beans with Mushrooms) Chad Hyatt (Boletus group*; mixed wild mushrooms) 65
Ultimate Mushroom Halloumi Burger Sarah Jones (Agaricus bisporus-portobello caps) 67
The Kitchen Mycologist, an Essay 68
Mushrooms with Eggs
Black Trumpet Deviled Eggs Jill Weiss (Craterellus cornucopioides, Cr. fallax) 75
Porcini and Sweet Corn Custard Charles Luce (Boletus group*) 76
Baked Eggs with Porcini and Peas Annaliese Bischoff (Boletus group*) 78
Cheesy Baked Eggs with Mushrooms Charlotte Greene (mixed cultivated and/or wild) 80
Creamed Eggs with Mushrooms Eugenia Bone (mixed cultivated and/or wild) 83
Mushroom and Prosciutto Frittata Chambliss Giobbi (mixed cultivated and/or wild) 84
Mushroom and Wild Onion Quiche Gary Lincoff Irene Liberman (mixed wild mushrooms) 87
Duck Eggs with Morels Olga Katie (Morel group*) 89
Poached Eggs with Chanterelle and Ham Cream Sauce Jack Czarnecki (Chanterelle group*) 91
They Are What They Eat, an Essay 92
Mushroom Soups, Pasta, and Rice
Soups
Enoki Mushroom Soup Dipa Chauhan (Flammulina velutipes) 99
Spargelsuppe with Morels Eugenia Bone (Morel group*) 100
Dryad's Saddle Soup with Stuffed Matzo Meal Dumplings Elinoar Shavit (Cerioporus squamosus) 103
Lobster Mushroom Chowdah Graham Steinruck (Russula brevipes parasitized with Hypomyces lactifluorum) 106
Smoky Black Bean and Huitlacoche Soup Sebastian Carosi (Ustilago maydis) 109
Matsutake Dobin Mushi Langdon Cook (Tricholnma matsutake) 110
Crab and Cordyceps Bisque Sebastian Carosi (Cordyceps militaris) 113
Cream of Porcini Soup with Chicken Thomas Jelen (Boletus group*) 114
Chanterelle Vichyssoise Jean O. Fahey (Chanterelle group*) 116
Pasta and Rice
Spaghettini al Louie Eugenia Bone (mixed cultivated and/or wild) 117
Porcini Lasagna Langdon Cook (Boletus group*) 118
Chanterelle Ravioli in Saffron Corn Broth Mary Smiley (Chanterelle group*) 121
Farfalle with Black Trumpets and Gorgonzofa Sauce Michael Wood (Craterellus cornucopioides, Cr. fallax) 124
Porcini and Pumpkin Pappardelle Sean Sullivan (Boletus group*) 127
Hen of the Woods Spaetzle Catherine Gavin (Grifola frondosa) 128
Linguine with Lion's Mane White Clam Sauce Jean O. Fahey (Hericium erinaceus, H. coralloides) 131
Tagliatelle with Morels and Duck Confit Pam Krauss (Morel group*) 132
Rigatoni with Mushroom Bolognese Spike Mendelsohn (mixed cultivated and/or wild) 133
Miso Kabocha Risotto with Roasted Maitake Adam Berkelmans (Grifola frondosa) 134
Polenta on the Board with Honey Mushroom Sauce Edward Giobbi (Armillaria mellea or Boletus group*) 137
Chanterelle Risotto Kelly Demartini (Chanterelle group*) 139
Matsutake Gohan Dr. Gordon Walker (Tricholoma matsutake) 140
The Wild Ones, an Essay 142
Mushrooms with Fish
Chanterelle and Crab Salad Sandy Ingber (Chanterelle group*) 148
Mussels, Porcini, and Potatoes Graham Steinruck (Boletus group*) 151
Setas con Almejas (Mushrooms with Clams) Chad Hyatt (mixed cultivated and/or wild) 152
Morel-Encrusted Tuna Tim Leavitt (Morel group*) 155
Rice Pilaf with Mushrooms and Shrimp Neni Panourgia (Agaricus bisporus-cremini) 156
Scallops with Black Trumpets Gary Gilbert (Craterellus cornucopioides, Cr. fallax) 159
Scallops with Truffles Mary Smiley (Leucangium carthusianum, or Tuber melansporum, T. aestivum, T. brumale) 160
Trout with Ramp Pesto and Morels Jean O. Fahey (Morel group*) 162
Parmesan Fish with Oyster Mushroom Rockefeller Jean O. Fahey (Oyster group*) 163
Pompano with Black Trumpets and Key Lime Beurre Blanc Sauce Mary Smiley (Craterellus cornucopioides, Cr. fallax) 164
Let Food Be Thy Medicine, An Essay 166
Mushroom with Poultry and Meat
Poultry
Duck and Shiitake Congee Graham Steinruck (Lentinula edodes) 173
Turkey Breast Roulade with Sous Vide Porcini Charles Luce (Boletus group*) 175
Chicken with Morels and Sherry Britt Bunyard (Morel group*) 178
Chicken Thighs with Porcini and Leeks Gary Gilbert (Boletus group*) 181
Simple Matsutake Chicken Chris Phillips (Trichotoma matsutake) 182
Cornish Game Hens with Cauliflower Mushroom Jane B. Mason (Sparassis crispa) 185
Chicken Chanterelle Paprikash Paul Sadowski (Chanterelle group*) 187
Pheasant with Leccinum au Vin Derek Moore (Leccinum aurantiacum, Boletus group*) 188
Mom's Red-Cooked Chicken Wings with Wood Ear Mushrooms Cathy Resident (Auricularia auricula) 190
Meat
Mushroom Vin with Lamb Chops Harry Koeppel (Lentinula edodes, other dried mushrooms, or a mix) 191
Mushroom Gyoza Eugenia Bone (Agaricus bisporus-cremini or white button) 195
Garbanzo Beans with Cremini and Uncured Bacon Neni Panourgia (Agaricus biosporus-cremini) 198
Morels Stuffed with Sausage and Sage Sebastian Carosi (Morel group*) 201
Mushroom Sausage Rolls Eugenia Bone (Agaricus bisporus-white button) 203
Karbonade Charlotte Greene (Chanterelle group*, Armillarea millea, Agaricus bisporus) 205
Pork with Chanterelles and Apricot Jam Kevin Bone (Chanterelle group*) 206
Beef Fillet with Chanterelle Marsala Sauce Justin Courson (Chanterelle group*) 209
Braised Short Ribs with Porcini Graham Steinruck (Boletus group*) 210
Pot Roast with Porcini and Mashed Potatoes Eugenia Bone (Boletus group*) 213
Without You I'm Nothing, An Essay 214
Sweet Mushrooms, Drinks, and Condiments
Sweet Mushrooms
Poached Pears with Candy Cap Syrup Eugenia Bone (Candy Cap group*) 221
Strawberries Poached in Birch Polypore Syrup David Bennett (Fomitopsis betulina) 222
Candy Cap Sugar Cookies Cindy Davis (Candy Cap group*) 225
Chaga Chocolate Chip Cookies David Bennett (Inonotus obliquus) 226
Chanterelle Shortbread Jane B. Mason (Chanterelle group*) 229
Candy Cap Éclairs with Reishi Chocolate Glaze Graham Steinruck (Candy Cap group*, Ganoderma lucidum) 230
Candied Wood Ear David Bennett (Auricularia auricula) 233
Flan with Brown Sugar Candy Cap Syrup Pam Krauss (Candy Cap group*) 234
Chanterelle Frozen Custard Marissa Biswabic (Chanterelle group*) 236
Drinks and Condiments
Candy Cap Milk Punch Jane B. Mason (Candy Cap group*) 239
Longevity Lassi Annaliese Bischoff (Inonotus obliquus, Ganoderma lucidum) 240
Spicy Chaga Chai Tea Kristen Blizzard (Inonotus obliquus) 243
Chanterelle Shrub Jane B. Mason (Chanterelle group*) 244
Golden Vodka Kelly Demartini (Chanterelle group*) 247
Black Trumpet Butter Charles Luce (Craterellus cornucopioides, Cr. fallax) 248
Pickled Grayling Mushrooms Charles Luce (Cantharellula umbonata) 251
Soy-Preserved Shiitake Mushrooms Don Pintabona (Lentinula edodes) 252
Sriracha Pickled Chanterelles Sebastian Carosi (Chanterelle group*) 254
Truffle Oil Rosario Safina (Tuber melanosporum, T. magnatum pico) 255
Mushroom Escabeche Alan Macgregor (mixed cultivated and/or wild) 256
Porcini Powder, Butter, and Salt Eugenia Bone (Boletus rubriceps, B. edulis, B. aereus, B. pinophilus, B. reticulatus) 259
Index of Recipes by Mushroom Type 261
Acknowledgments 262
