Lactarius deliciosus

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Lactarius deliciosus

Common name:
Saffron Milk Cap

Local name:
Çıntar, Kanlıca, Elicek

Country:
Turkey

Food Group(s):
Vegetable

Part of plant/stage of process:
mushroom, raw

This mushroom has a unique crunchy texture and a mild flavour. It is often cooked with olive oil and garlic.

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