Hi All, As I was peeling the "skin" off some mushrooms last night I started
wondering if I have to do that. I grew up in a perfectionist family and
don't want to be one myself but some habits are ingrained. So, do you all
just wash mushrooms when you cook with them or do you peel them? I made a
I only peel mushrooms if I've had them for a few days and the skin has gone
a bit dry. Otherwise I only brush them. Cultivated mushrooms are grown in
dark sheds in sterilised compost with the spores added. Any small bits of
compost still on the mushrooms doesn't contain a lot of "nasties".
Whe
Hi Jane,
I remember being told not to wash mushrooms but I can remember why, maybe it
was if you were going to fry them. I usually cut of the end of the stem and
rinse them under running water as I always forget that I have a mushroom brush
at the bottom of my sink untensil jar. I had a deco
Sometimes. If they're quite big or have been sat in the fridge for a
while then I will do. If they're only tiny button mushrooms then I
just rinse them.
At 22:11 04/12/2005, Jane Viking Swanson wrote:
Hi All, As I was peeling the "skin" off some mushrooms last night I started
wondering if
Incidentally, mushroom brushes which are small and round, and available from
kitchen equipment suppliers, make very good brushes for lace pillows to
remove those odd cat or dog hairs that always get on them if you have a cat
or dog.
Jean in Poole, Dorset, UK
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Carol - in Suffolk UK.
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Hi All, As I was peeling the "skin" off some mushrooms last night I
started
wondering if I have to do that. I grew up in a perfectionist family and
don't want to be one myself
Thanks for the tip Jean I never ever thought of that, just goes to show what
an ingenious lot we are.
Sue M Harvey
Norfolk UK
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