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Cordyceps add a pop of color and umami to ramen.
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How to Cook a Delicious Meal With Zombie Fungus

Conquer your "Last of Us" fears by consuming Cordyceps.
Natalie Zarrelli March 10, 2023
The many "shelves" of Laetiporus sulphureus.
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Chicken of the Woods

This mushroom tastes just like chicken.
A bridal veil stinkhorn in the wild.
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Bridal Veil Stinkhorn

This pretty mushroom smells like rotting flesh.
A basket containing nine pounds of harvested chaga.
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Chaga Mushroom

This coffee additive and killer of trees has a reputation as a medical marvel.
Lobster mushrooms get their name from their color, which resembles the shell of a lobster.
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Lobster Mushroom

This mushroom isn't a mushroom at all.