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Brilliantly fresh and sure to inspire the natural scientist or woodland mushroom picker, this print originating from a 1960s issue encyclopedia features thirteen difference species of fungi.

In the world of foraging, few organisms conjure up fear and mystery more than mushrooms. Tell someone you harvest wild berries, and he thinks to himself what a great hobby. Tell another person yo…

Going morel hunting? Use these 12 hunting tips to find your mushrooms.

If you are a fan of fresh (or even dried) morel mushrooms, this is the soup for you. Everyone who eats morels knows that they go best sauteed with onions, garlic and butter. This incorporates all of those ingredients to create a magnificently creamy soup, strong with morel flavor, but not too overpowering. This isn't healthy eating, and I don't recommend trying to make it that way. Just eat less of it! Serve with crusty bread or garlic croutons.

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50 Tips to Spot Morel Mushrooms | Iowa Outdoors magazine and Iowa DNR

<p>The herbal, woodsy flavor of fresh thyme amplifies the meaty, musky taste of morel mushrooms. In this earthy version of a classic French chicken dish, the morels&rsquo; unique character is showcased in a creamy, tangy, cr&#232;me fra&#238;che-based sauce.</p>

Cream adds a luxurious note to this morel sauce. Delicious with just about any beef roast, it was created for this one.

Morel Risotto - This is also good if you use half Morels and half porcini. The advantage to using the dried mushrooms is you can add the soaking liquid to the broth, which gives the risotto more flavor.

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Our recipes highlight the intense, earthy flavor of these popular wild mushrooms. Try a spring pasta with morels, morel cream sauce, morel tarts and more.

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It is that time again… Morel Mushroom season. We are heading to my parents this weekend for some mushroom hunting and fishing, and it sounds like the best way to…

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