The web abounds with sources for mushrooms photograph, supplies, foods, etc. We've listed below some of our favorites as well as some that have been recommended to us. As with all Internet sites, please check them out carefully.
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Cultivation Products
Site for Fungi Perfecti selling spawn, kits, equipment, books, classes and other items of interest to those fond of mushrooms.
A nice collection of medicinal mushroom powders, spawn and supplies.
Consultants on growing gourmet edible mushrooms, specializing in shiitake, maitake, pleurotus and other cultivated strains.
An Illinois Valley, Oregon supplier of mycoeuticals, including PowerShroom Panacea for Pets! In addition, they offer forages, mushroom meals, medicinal mushroom workshops as well as instruction on how to grow gourmet medicinal mushrooms.
Well known supplier of inoculated seedlings that offers professional assistance to the amateur.
Food Products
Purveyor of wild edibles including mushrooms.
Specialty food products including online gift packs that feature truffle oil.
Great line of gourmet items, including some organic products. Check out their morel recipe contest!
A nice collection of medicinal mushroom powders, spawn and supplies.
Supplier of mushroom products centered in Curry County.
Primarily delicious food products from Italy, including truffles and truffle products.
Long established supplier of imported and domestic cavier, white and black truffles and other gourmet products.
Information
www.calphotos.berkeley.edu/fungi
David Spahr's informative and beautiful site (designed for cooks, foragers, herbalists, and restauranteurs) features mushrooming in Maine, New England and Eastern Canada.
This collaborative amateur mycology website seeks to "record observations about mushrooms, help people identify mushrooms they aren't familiar with, and expand the community around the scientific exploration of mushrooms." It contains over 50,000 user-submitted mushroom observations illustrated by more than 100,000 photographs.
Site of the well-respected quarterly magazine, "Mushroom the Journal". Subscriptions run about $28/year and are well worth the price!
An amazingly comprehensive catalog of internet resources.
With over 6,000 photographs, this site is a rich resource.
Name changes happen in the fungal world. Check out the currently accepted name at this site. As Dick Sieger of PSMS says, "The mushrooms are constant. They haven't changed. It's just that someone has meddled with their names."
An amazing forum hosting a wide variety of subjects - it covers it all!
Medicinal Products
A Curry County supplier of medicinal mushrooms teas and capsules. Jack and Lisa Bogrett, PO Box 426, Gold Beach, OR 976444. Phone: 541-247-6053.
Supplier of medicinal and organic mushrooms since 1994. A recent magazine article reported that their products included a mushroom extract that has been approved as a drug in Japan and another mushroom extract that has been proven in studies to boost the immune system and can be used to repress the ill effects of chemotherapy during cancer treatment and even improve survival rates.
An Illinois Valley, Oregon supplier of mycoeuticals, including PowerShroom Panacea for Pets! In addition, they offer forages, mushroom meals, medicinal mushroom workshops as well as instruction on how to grow gourmet medicinal mushrooms.
Miscellaneous Products
The San Francisco mushroom store offering a variety of products.
Photography
www.edwardmatisoffnaturephotography.com
Mushroom photographs of varying subjects and sizes.
Taylor Lockwood's marvelous photography websites.
Recipes
Be sure to check out Raven's easy recipes and cooking guide for the discerning palate at Cook.Eat.Delicious! Although she doesn't yet have an abundance of recipes which focus on mushrooms, we think that you'll be pleased with her energy, enthusiasm and creative touch.
TasteSpotting accurately describes itself as an "obsessive, compulsive collection of eye-catching images that link to something deliciously interesting on the other side...a highly visual potluck of recipes, references, experiences, stories, articles, products, and anything else that inspires exquisite taste."
Restaurants
Coyote Ranch
Although the Coyote Ranch doesn't seem to have its own website, it has everything else you might want in a restaurant: a friendly and knowledgable staff serving a delicious and innovative cuisine. It's a welcome find in Eastern Oregon...or anywhere.
Hoppe's Bistro & Wine Shop in Cayucos, California: We're still raving about the smoked pheasant ravioli in a mushroom cream sauce that Chef Wilhelm Hoppe prepared - beautiful food in a beautiful setting on the California coast.
Joel Palmer House in Dayton, Oregon: We were charmed by this delightful restaurant in the heart of Oregon's wine country. Chef Jack Czarnecki has a well-deserved reputation for fine mushroom preparations.
Sybaris Bistro in Albany, Oregon: Hats off to Chef Matt Bennett who prepared a lovely asparagus and black trumpet mushroom frittata with a drizzle of white truffle oil - what a great way to start off a very pleasant dinner.
Tours
All-inclusive eco-tours in various, out-of-the-way, higher-elevation regions of Mexico, focusing on mycology.
Exotic mushrooms tour with a credible expert on wild edible mushrooms on three continents.
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