the_artic_one to Mycology@mander.xyzEnglish · 2 months agoLactarius Turpis - the "ugly milk cap" (PNW)imagemessage-square3fedilinkarrow-up145arrow-down10
arrow-up145arrow-down1imageLactarius Turpis - the "ugly milk cap" (PNW)the_artic_one to Mycology@mander.xyzEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square3fedilink
minus-squarethe_artic_oneOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoYou can mostly remove the toxins by boiling these but they’re still mildly toxic and aren’t generally considered tasty. Plus the cap is sticky so it usually has a layer of dirt and moss growing on it. They apparently eat them picked in Russia.
Can you eat it?
You can mostly remove the toxins by boiling these but they’re still mildly toxic and aren’t generally considered tasty. Plus the cap is sticky so it usually has a layer of dirt and moss growing on it.
They apparently eat them picked in Russia.
That explains the dirty look.