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Oregon Rainforest—Mushroom Gathering Guides and Recipes

The rainforests of Oregon are brimming with wild, edible mushrooms—the "fungus gold" of the Pacific Northwest. (After a rain is a good time to search for mushrooms) Wild mushrooms, in thousands of varieties, puts that gourmet touch to any meal. There are a lot more mushrooms in the rainforest than the usual 3 or 4 we all know. BUT you will want to have a field guide with you when you gather these "Gifts From The Gods"! There are ones that you would not even want to touch. Use these reference books and be safe in your gathering. One even has recipes.

Edible Wild Mushroomsn

Edible Wild Mushrooms of North America: A Field-To-Kitchen Guide
by David W. Fischer

Find these delightful delicacies in confidence and then off to your kitchen to try out a recipe from this book. This has specific details and color photos of which mushrooms are good to eat. There are over 70 recipes to use your mushrooms with, including dessert.

Mushroom Field Guide

A Field Guide to Mushrooms: North America
Peterson Field Guides
by Kent H. McKnight (Author), Vera B. McKnight (Illustrator)

A great authoritative field guide to wild mushrooms. Throw this guide in your backpack when you are out hiking—just in case you discover a secret patch of these delights.

Mushrooms of North America Guide

Mushrooms of North America in Color:
A Field Guide Companion to Seldom-Illustrated Fungi

by Alan E. Bessette

This field guide is to identify mushroom species not commonly classified or illustrated elsewhere in current literature. The book, serves as a companion to other popular field guides, and shows how to distinguish lesser-known mushrooms from other common fungi. Each species has an accurate and up-to-date description, a color illustration, and detailed information on its distinctive species characteristics.

 

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