food as medicine

The Magical Benefits of Turkey Tail Mushroom with Recipe

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Turkey Tail

A gorgeous display of fresh turkey tail mushrooms Turkey tail mushrooms (Trametes versicolor) are truly magical and beneficial creatures of the forest, weaving beauty, mystery, and ecological importance into their role in woodland ecosystems. Here’s why they are so enchanting. A Tapestry of Colors The name “turkey tail” comes from their striking appearance. These fungi … Read more

Which Oyster Mushroom Should I Choose to Cultivate and Other Useful Facts

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Oyster mushrooms, scientifically known as Pleurotus spp. are delicious, full of flavor and considered a medicinal food. There are so many awesome varieties, and they all have a difference in taste, smell and consistency. There are around 202 edible species within the pleurotus family, with Pearl oysters being the most common in North America. Having … Read more