Also known as "hen of the woods" or "sheepshead," these soft, feathery mushrooms grow in large clusters that can resemble a ...

“All the wild mushrooms are sourced regionally from ... but soon we’re gonna get into the chicken of the woods, hen of the woods, and shrimp of the woods season." And before you ask, there ...

If you find a hen of the woods in the wild, make sure to only forage it if the mushroom is firm and smooth, not sticky and with no off coloring. In the kitchen, maitake mushrooms are extremely ...

Frilly maitake (or hen-of-the-woods) may be my favorite mushrooms ... “as evocative of the region as morels and blackberries.” “Wild-mushroom brokers buy them at trading posts in the woods ...