Those were the old days (yes, the old days were ONLY two weeks ago). We are now stalking our mushroom prey with such immense success that we are making entire meals out of the stuff! Last week, we took some friends to a couple places and had pretty good luck. And today, we rolled out of bed and into the soggy foothills to test our skillz again - we were home by noon with $60 worth of 'shrooms. That's about 3 lbs.
One of the coolest things about mushroom hunting is seeing all the varieties out there. Even though we're searching almost exclusively for chanterelles, the forest is teeming with other funky mushrooms. Below are a few of my favorite images from the past two weekends.
This one will actually kill you - 20 mins, dead.
