Mushrooms Matter

Mushrooms Matter

image: Wikimedia Commons Researchers from The University of Queensland have discovered the active compound from an edible mushroom that boosts nerve growth and enhances memory. Professor Frederic Meunier from the Queensland Brain Institute said the team had identified new active compounds from the mushroom, Hericium erinaceus. “Extracts from these so-called…
Libre's mycelium bacon alternative is supposedly 70% less fatty, 52% less calorific than actual pork. Libre founder Alan Ramos became intrigued by sustainable meat alternatives during a spell travelling the Far East. Taking a graduation sabbatical in China and Taiwan, where he no doubt chewed over differences in cuisine, Ramos…
"It was destined for me to be here," former Bronco Jake Plummer told CBS4's Romi Bean. These days, Plummer is about as far away from a football field as you can get. The former Broncos quarterback spends his days hard at work at the MyCOLove mushroom farm in Fort Lupton.jake-plummer-mushroom-farmer-former-bronco-qb.jpgCBS…
The truffle is a tuberous fungus that grows underground, on the roots of various tree species such as oak, poplar, or hazelnut bushes. Truffles grow from truffle spores that are spread by insects and maggots, among other things. Furthermore, the truffle also uses the nutrients of plants and trees. The…
Mushrooms complement almost any everyday meal — from appetizers and salads to main dishes and sides, mushrooms can be enjoyed in so many ways. Find some of Mushroom Council's best tips and tricks for mushroom preparation here. Select mushrooms that are firm with a fresh, smooth appearance. The surfaces of…
Most women are busy, and taking the time to make healthy food for themselves can be a challenge. Mushrooms are not only great in taste, but also that they hold many health benefits specifically for women. New research has found mushrooms deliver health benefits for all women, including mums-to-be. Australian…
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