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Showing posts with label tasting menu. Show all posts
Showing posts with label tasting menu. Show all posts

Saturday, November 9, 2013

Mind-Blowing Matsutakes Earn a Tasting Menu All Their Own

by Rebecca Lockwood



One of the best Pacific Northwest fall mushroom harvests in recent memory is currently underway.  At the center of this harvest is an abundance of wonderful pine mushrooms also known as Matsutake.  The Matsutake at its peak is the most aromatic mushroom that we know of; earthy forest aromas are accentuated by spicy, piney and minty notes.