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How to pair mushrooms with wine: a food and wine guide
How to pair mushrooms with wine: a food and wine guide
Italy, with its extraordinary variety of landscapes, microclimates, and... Wines! It offers a wealth of unique varieties, both in the mushroom and wine worlds. This article will guide you through a regional journey that reveals how each region has developed perfect pairings between these two excellences, creating harmonies that tell the story of local history, culture, and traditions...
The black market for prized mushrooms: how much does a kilo of rare porcini mushrooms cost?
The black market for prized mushrooms: how much does a kilo of rare porcini mushrooms cost?
In the world of mycology, there's a dark side that few people know about: the thriving black market for prized mushrooms, especially the rare porcini. This article will lead you on a journey into a parallel universe where mushrooms are contraband, commanding prices approaching those of gold...
A mushroom that changes color depending on the time of day? It exists in nature!
A mushroom that changes color depending on the time of day? It exists in nature!
In a remote Brazilian rainforest, a group of researchers has documented something extraordinary: a mushroom that changes color exactly like a chameleon, shifting from emerald green to electric blue in response to sunlight. This isn't an optical illusion, but one of the most fascinating biochemical phenomena in the fungal kingdom.