tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post2008845329994457850..comments2024-03-28T09:03:51.952-04:00Comments on Vicki Lane Mysteries: Fall FlushVicki Lanehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08114677510459055768noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-72363137986749991722010-09-21T00:00:22.319-04:002010-09-21T00:00:22.319-04:00I tried mushroom spawn years ago and it was a dism...I tried mushroom spawn years ago and it was a dismal failure. Your husband must have a green (brown?) thumb. With all the rain we've had all summer our backyard is hosting at least 8 varieties of mushrooms and I'm afraid to try all of them. Your tomatoes sound so exotic.Michelehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12308936425009794278noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-26191262913181722702010-09-20T21:39:15.439-04:002010-09-20T21:39:15.439-04:00Vicki -- Lovely fresh lunch to enjoy from nature&#...Vicki -- Lovely fresh lunch to enjoy from nature's bounty -- barbaraFolkways Note Bookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07168881905408345126noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-70305230776699540652010-09-20T21:15:07.862-04:002010-09-20T21:15:07.862-04:00Oooh, that looks good! My mouth is watering!Oooh, that looks good! My mouth is watering!Victoriahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10851516387194415387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-38624126666564123342010-09-20T19:43:50.974-04:002010-09-20T19:43:50.974-04:00That meal looks wonderful. I love mushrooms. YUMThat meal looks wonderful. I love mushrooms. YUMKristen Haskellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07481526316071592146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-9685722705668814482010-09-20T18:08:33.264-04:002010-09-20T18:08:33.264-04:00Yum! We're coming up on one of my favorite tim...Yum! We're coming up on one of my favorite times of year--fall and right after a rain when the puffballs emerge! I have a six-inch diameter puffball last year. They are sooooo good!<br /><br />Love the Shitakes, too. Lucky you!<br /><br />EloraElorahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04579555623060708938noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-46449223494948264002010-09-20T17:50:32.723-04:002010-09-20T17:50:32.723-04:00One inoculates the logs -- I did a pretty complete...One inoculates the logs -- I did a pretty complete post on it a while back -- or you can google Fungi Perfecti which is where we got our spawn.Vicki Lanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08114677510459055768noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-88986196232000591952010-09-20T16:20:41.709-04:002010-09-20T16:20:41.709-04:00Ooo...my mouth is watering!!!Ooo...my mouth is watering!!!Tess Kincaidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04889725786678984293noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-24285992451560984892010-09-20T14:22:12.275-04:002010-09-20T14:22:12.275-04:00I didn't know you could inoculate an area with...I didn't know you could inoculate an area with spawn! I'll have to look into that for next year.Louisehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17692541935507155362noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-89200571460186325582010-09-20T12:41:05.750-04:002010-09-20T12:41:05.750-04:00I am never brave enough to use mushrooms I find un...I am never brave enough to use mushrooms I find unless I absolutely know what they are.<br />I wish I were brave because now is the time to and pick them; mushrooms from buckets in dark cellars are never a patch on wild ones.Frikohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04277167831642088694noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-30594904710744522452010-09-20T11:50:05.137-04:002010-09-20T11:50:05.137-04:00I've never eaten just mushrooms as a meal. I ...I've never eaten just mushrooms as a meal. I wouldn't know which ones are safe to pick. However, you make them look mighty tasty.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-81560048491283672932010-09-20T11:19:37.565-04:002010-09-20T11:19:37.565-04:00I need to visit! I would love to know a good shroo...I need to visit! I would love to know a good shroom from a bad one! BTW - invite me when dinner is ready, I'll bring a "Middle Sister" wine!Lizhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15398705240886503188noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-57991351591859727082010-09-20T11:12:25.691-04:002010-09-20T11:12:25.691-04:00It must do a body good to sit down to a meal and k...It must do a body good to sit down to a meal and know that you provided every bit of food. From your own chickens and garden. It looks yummy. Interesting about the shitakes. I might have to try that myself.NCmountainwomanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00615765649828716560noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-83317992273267225212010-09-20T10:09:07.702-04:002010-09-20T10:09:07.702-04:00Your garden must be so full of fairies with all th...Your garden must be so full of fairies with all those mushrooms to hide beneath. I have lots of mushrooms in my garden too (wink). <br />Your brunch looks delicious!<br />Blessings, StarStella Joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06699491230987143490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-23720236368446001132010-09-20T09:31:52.809-04:002010-09-20T09:31:52.809-04:00Marilyn -- these aren't wild mushrooms -- my h...Marilyn -- these aren't wild mushrooms -- my husband inoculated the logs with 'store-bought' shitake spawn. So we feel pretty safe in eating them. <br /><br />I love the 'Full English Breakfast' with the grilled tomatoes and mushrooms -- this is a lighter version ;-)Vicki Lanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08114677510459055768noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-33609943980311350112010-09-20T09:31:11.903-04:002010-09-20T09:31:11.903-04:00I have never heard of a Cherokee Purple tomato. F...I have never heard of a Cherokee Purple tomato. From the looks of it my mouth is watering. Great pics. I can actually imagine the smell of that cooking.BBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09432729957196570774noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-64653485057034464752010-09-20T06:45:07.548-04:002010-09-20T06:45:07.548-04:00Fabulous meal Vicki. Lucky you with those gorgeous...Fabulous meal Vicki. Lucky you with those gorgeous mushrooms and a Cherokee Purple tomato, my favorite. Now that's eating!<br />SamSam Hoffer / My Carolina Kitchenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15358601435867848753noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-13023360672715291442010-09-20T06:35:14.503-04:002010-09-20T06:35:14.503-04:00mmm...that sounds (and i bet smells) wonderful...l...mmm...that sounds (and i bet smells) wonderful...love some fresh mushrooms...Brian Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00722940075884718007noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-71978345976326434942010-09-20T06:18:15.274-04:002010-09-20T06:18:15.274-04:00That looks, and sounds, totally yummy!That looks, and sounds, totally yummy!Pat in east TNhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11654095647835294718noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-54799324740654973802010-09-20T03:07:25.511-04:002010-09-20T03:07:25.511-04:00Brunch doesn't come much fresher than that, Vi...Brunch doesn't come much fresher than that, Vicki! Looks very tasty.Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13494219959077922220noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-71904141393353392522010-09-20T00:14:29.121-04:002010-09-20T00:14:29.121-04:00This comment has been removed by the author.Marilyn & Jeffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00851884880790561276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-70773604392900433952010-09-20T00:14:14.305-04:002010-09-20T00:14:14.305-04:00How wonderful your meal looks, your photos are lov...How wonderful your meal looks, your photos are lovely. I don't know enough about mushrooms to know which ones are safe to eat so I leave them well alone. I have just googled for shiitake mushrooms growing naturally in NZ and see that they do, I never knew that before.<br />How funny - the word verification is SHIES - how appropriate for me when it comes to mushrooms.Marilyn & Jeffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00851884880790561276noreply@blogger.com