Foraging for ingredients yourself, such as mushrooms, is a great way to guarantee cheap, fresh, organic and most importantly, delicious meals. So get out there and get dirty! Now is the time for Chanterelles, Porcini and Matsutake, but hurry before winter comes! Cook and eat them fresh or saute then freeze them to have delicious ‘shrooms all year round. My good friend and mushroom buddy Patrice Benson is a featured forager in the Seattle Times today, check it out to get in the spirit.
The New Guard – Seattle
One cook, one musician, one artist. One dinner. The new guard is a series to fête the up-and-coming, the rising—not the fleeting, but the arrival—of a new legion of creators. These nights will happen monthly in backyards, warehouses, airplane hangars, vacant lots....

