Candy Cap Mushrooms white cedar This bright orange musty tart

This bright orange musty tart sweet berry is often prized for its nutritional content

beta-glucans

and full of flavour

hen of the woods

Eat them straight out of the jar as an appetizer

Candy Cap Mushrooms white cedar This bright orange musty tartCandy cap mushroom (Lactarius helvus) are also known as maple syrup mushrooms and burnt sugar milkies. It is unique and very special mushroom because, unlike most mushrooms, it's used not eaten as a mushroom but used as a flavouring. They do not taste like mushrooms at all, but sweet , almost like maple syrup, and they smell much like sugar does when it's hot. They are just one mushroom in the super interesting genus lactarius. Also in this genus are