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Recipe: Zucchini Ripieni (Stuffed Zucchini)
Veggies, cheese… all stuffed in a zucchini….tell me this is not heavenly goodness. Ingredients:2 large zucchini½ cup mushrooms, finely chopped½ yellow onion, chopped1 clove garlic, chopped1bsp olive...
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Momokawa: A Fellowship of Sea and Soil
Judging from the number of establishments devoted to serving just ramen or sushi, it’s easy to think that’s all Japanese food is. Sitting on the sidelines is traditional Japanese cuisine, such as that...
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Some Mushrooms Glow in the Dark: Here’s Why
Glowing fungi with an on-off system synchronized to their daily rhythms? It sounds implausible, but it’s true. Some mushrooms evolved the ability to glow in the dark in order to attract insects to...
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Mysterious Mushrooms Get New ‘Family Tree’
After more than 200 years of struggle, the mushroom “tree of life” has been resolved, report researchers. The group used DNA from frozen, heat-dried, and freeze-dried specimens to analyze a dataset of...
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Tibetan Mushroom That Was Viagra of the Ancients—Now Costs Tens of Thousands...
Mushrooms are some of the most mysterious creatures on the planet. One of the world’s weirdest examples comes from Tibet. The Tibetans call it “yartsa gunbu” (summer grass-winter worm). In the West, we...
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It’s Mushroom Season
Mushrooms, which are ready to pick in the autumn, are so popular they have been grown commercially for years. When I was a child, avid mushroom enthusiasts would go into the forest and harvest a...
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The Many Marvels of the Mysterious Mushroom
Until 1969, biologists thought mushrooms and other fungi were plants. They’re actually more closely related to animals, but with enough differences that they inhabit their own distinct classification....
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Healing the Earth With Mushrooms
Picture a mushroom and you probably imagine the familiar cap and stem shape that grows above ground. However, most of a mushroom’s life actually exists underground as a network of stringy tendrils...
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