HOW TO FIND MORELS

HOW TO FIND MORELS Recipes by Lila PelouchAn informative, comprehensive, & illustrated guide for the morel enthusiast---with delicious recipesEach spring in the United States, old-timers & new converts to morel hunting appear in the woods in search of the elusive but distinctive morel, a mushroom well known & loved in Michigan & other states for its superb flavor & culinary value. So prized is the morel that favorite morel hunting spotsnot unlike those of its cousin, the European truffleare closely guarded secrets to morel devotees.While many morel fans remain tight lipped about their favorite subject, in How to Find Morels author Milan Pelouch freely shares everything he's learned during his years of morel hunting. The book covers all aspects of finding & eating morels: identification of true & false morels; what to wear (& not to wear) & take with you on mushroom hunts; when to search for morels; the best places to look for them; cleaning & preservation methods; &, of course, delicious recipes using morels in dozens of different dishes, from soups to entr_es. Although the author's preferred hunting area is northern Michigan, his tips can be used in any location in the United States. ISBN: 0-472-03274-7 publish date: 06/30/2009