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Damaris Brisco, Forest Bitch
@Fungal_Love
All things weird & wonderful. Fungi-centric naturalist on the Redwood Coast, exploring the leaf litter with a macro lens. #WaterIsLife #BlackLivesMatter She/Her
Jun 30, 2020 • 5 tweets • 2 min read
My daughters and I dyed some wool scarves with Western Jack O'Lantern mushrooms today! These were mushrooms I harvested from the oak in our backyard and then stored in the freezer. The process was pretty easy... 1/ First we scoured the wool and let it dry (no mordant necessary.) Then we added the chopped-up mushrooms to a pot with distilled water and let it simmer for a couple of hours. This is what the resulting dyebath looked like after straining. 2/
Aug 22, 2018 • 12 tweets • 4 min read
A recalled foraging cookbook advised people to eat raw wild mushrooms startribune.com/minnesota-inst… ...which is the perfect excuse for me to dust off my favorite soapbox! Ahem.
🔥ALWAYS COOK THE H*CK OUT OF MUSHROOMS.🔥 Raw or undercooked mushrooms - edible species - can make you violently, disgustingly ill. This cookbook advises eating raw morels in particular, which is a good way to end up spending 12 hours in a cold sweat doing unspeakable things to the toilet.