The Hunt for Oyster Mushrooms: A Forager's Guide with Hoosier Forager

This episode is a conversation with Tim Frost (aka Hoosier Forager) all about oyster mushroom foraging. Tim is a wild edible mushroom identification expert and educator. His content covers edible & medicinal mushroom and plant identification, cooking & storing wild foods, as well as general foraging tips.

Episode Overview:

How Tim started his mushroom foraging journeyWhy we love oyster mushrooms and foraging for themUnique fun facts about wild oyster mushroomsHow to identify some of the abundant oyster mushroom varieties here in the USThe habitat wild oyster mushrooms grow in and when you can harvest themBest ways to harvest oyster mushrooms and how to preserve them for later useFun culinary applications of oyster mushrooms and their nutritional valueAnd more

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Resources/Studies:
Nutritional Analysis of Oyster Mushrooms
Oyster Mushroom Antimicrobial Activity Study