Shiitake “Wild N.C. strain (HOT)” – (Lentinula edodes)

Previous Next This is a clone from an “escapee”, or a wild mating of commercial log grown shiitakes that appeared in North Carolina on a large fallen oak at Warren Wilson College. The cap is smoother, almost bald, but still has the beautiful caramel-colored surface and wonderfully strong shiitake aroma.  Edibility and Taste Savory and … Read more