On a Sunday afternoon at Middleton Place, local mushroom forager Brian Wheat licks the opalescent liquid dripping from the underbelly of an unearthed Milkcap. "It's spicy," says Wheat, an agricultural ...

AND THE SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH IS ISSUING AN ALERT ABOUT SOME MUSHROOM CONTAINING CHOCOLATE PRODUCTS THAT’S LINKED TO DOZENS OF ILLNESSES. DPH IS WARNING PEOPLE TO NOT EAT, SELL, ...

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Chef Chaun Bescos from South Carolina takes the slow food movement seriously. To him, this stands for one person being responsible for gathering the ingredients and assembling the plate. Join him in ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - The Department of Public Health (DPH) released a public warning Thursday telling consumers to avoid mushroom-containing chocolate products after seven South Carolinians were ...

It’s prime mushroom hunting time in much of the United States, but foragers need to have a keen eye or an expert opinion to avoid serious consequences. A recent mushroom poisoning case in ...

Eating wild mushrooms is a famously dangerous hobby. If you are an expert forager, you’ll know what grows in your area, where to find it, and how to be absolutely sure that you’ve found an edible ...

Daniel Winkler started hunting mushrooms in the forests of Germany in the 1960s, when he was 3 or 4 years old. “As soon as I could keep up with my parents in the woods,” Winkler said. “In most of ...