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Species Name
Spring Greens
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Latin Name
Urtica dioica
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Origin
American Northwest
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Harvest Method
Foraged
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Range & Habitat
Western United States
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Producer
SFS Partnership
Range & Habitat
Complex, Delicate, Rich
Morel is the Fine Dining Mushroom. What else can be said? Rich, Earthy, Spectacular! This is the highest sought mushroom in culinary. Morels have a wonderful "Sponge" texture that absorbs flavors and redistributes them as Morel-ified greatness. Roast, Puree, Saute, Raw.
Earthy, Moderate, Musty
Hedgehogs resemble Faded Chanterelles aside from the "Teeth" underneathe the cap. The Hedgehog has an intense earthiness and a slight mustiness that pairs well with big spring flavors. Perfect for Oaky White Wines and Hoppy Beers. This is a great shroom for shroom lovers. Saute, Roast, Grill, Smoke.
Very Sweet, Light, Green
This is the ONE! If you like garlic, you'll love ramps. You will scowl at the next delivery of cultivated green onions. Let us look at the applications for this beautiful Spring Plant: Raw, Salads, Pickled, Sauteed, Blanched, Stir Fry, Beer Battered, Tempura, Grilled, Roasted, Stewed, Pureed, and anything else that one can imagine. The window is beginning to close already...