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Dream dinners: Pork ragu with creamy mushrooms and fettuccine By Heather Thomas & Alina Tierney Published: 00:01 GMT, 31 January 2021 | Updated: 00:01 GMT, 31 January 2021 All edible mushrooms, dried or fresh, are rich in nutrients including vitamin D and potassium. SERVES 4 PREP 40 minutes (including 30 minutes soaking) COOK 30 minutes … Read more
A ‘trip’ to the ER: Psychedelic mushrooms are found growing in man’s vein after he injected them to treat his ongoing battle with depression A man, 30, was rushed to the ER after injecting himself with magic mushrooms ‘Mr. X,’ as the report states, boiled the mushrooms to make a tea He then injected the … Read more
Victims of racism should take Ecstasy or magic mushrooms to reduce the trauma of their experience, suggests a new study. Scientists found a single psychedelic trip from mushrooms, acid or MDMA could help victims overcome the racism they have been subjected to. Psychedelic drugs could also help reduce stress, depression and anxiety in black, Indigenous … Read more
A slice of comfort: Roasted pumpkin stuffed with wild mushrooms and gruyere By Danielle Alvarez Published: 00:02 GMT, 1 November 2020 | Updated: 00:02 GMT, 1 November 2020 SERVES 6-8 20g butter 2 onions, thinly sliced 200g wild mushrooms, such as chanterelle and porcini, cleaned and sliced 50ml white wine 6 thyme sprigs, leaves picked and … Read more
A dietitian has revealed the six surprising nutritional benefits of eating mushrooms – and why the fungus should be hailed as a superfood. Jemma O’Hanlon said not only are mushrooms incredibly versatile in dishes, they offer good gut health, keep you fuller for longer, eliminate bad breath and increase vitamin D status when exposed to UV … Read more
Fettucine with Mushrooms, Rosemary & Spinach by chef and TV presenter Gino D’Acampo By Compiled By Kyle Cathie Published: 00:02 BST, 4 October 2020 | Updated: 00:02 BST, 4 October 2020 Fettucine with Mushrooms, Rosemary & Spinach by chef and TV presenter Gino D’Acampo Fettucine means ‘little ribbons’ in Italian and they are thinner than … Read more
This tricky seek-and-find puzzle challenges you to find the mouse hiding in a field of mushrooms. The scene, created by Hungarian viral cartoonist Gergely Dudas, better known as Dudolf, is bursting with colour and full of detail designed to trick the eye. The artist shared the brainteaser on his website and on Facebook, where fans … Read more
Nutritionist reveals how you can get your daily dose of Vitamin D simply by soaking your mushrooms in the SUN before eating them Nutritionist Laura Ford has shared a simple tactic to obtain more vitamin D The clever trick involves leaving mushrooms in the sun for at least 15 minutes Mushrooms contain a compound that … Read more
Making fashion items such as shoes, bags and clothes from fungi could be an environmentally-friendly alternative to traditional leather, a study claims. Researchers say mushrooms can be pressed and chemically processed to create a substance tough enough to compete with leather. Traditional leather and its alternatives are typically obtained from animals and synthetic polymers. But leather … Read more
Magic mushrooms should be rescheduled in Britain to treat depression, top doctors have said. Leading experts have called for a change in the law to allow ‘shrooms’ to be used in a similar way as medicinal cannabis. But they said recreational use would remain illegal, with Brits caught in possession of the Class A drug … Read more