The Fly Agaric or Amanita muscaria is by far the most recognizable mushroom in the world. Its iconic red cap with white dots is known around the world as a classic “toadstool”. In popular culture it is associated with Christmas/Santa Claus, Vikings in a berserker rage, and as a trippy mind altering mushroom (Through the Looking Glass/Alice in Wonderland). However, not all the popular assumptions made about this mushroom are true. . In my most recent podcast episode I debunk some of the most comm

Lithuanian Potato-Mushroom Dumplings are out of this world !! Try a taste of this Baltic state's cuisine with these zeppelin-shaped dumplings, filled with mushrooms served with crispy bacon and onions. Lithuanian Potato-Meat Dumplings are known as zeppelins - cepelinai - because of their shape. These are hearty affairs that take some time to make but are well worth the effort. Ingredients 2 kg of potatoes 3 onions 600 gr of mushrooms 1 egg 1 garlic clove fresh greens sour cream salt & pepper bac