If you’ve ever thought about foraging or eating chicken of the woods mushrooms, you’ve probably heard the warnings about the tree it grows on or its general propensity for making you sick. These warnings are repeated in nearly every foraging guide, online mushroom group, and discussion about this species. Cook it thoroughly, eat only a small amount the first time, and, above all, avoid chicken of the woods growing on yew, eucalyptus, or conifer trees.
Why Some People Get Sick From Eating Chicken of the Woods Mushrooms
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DJC
DJ is a co-founding member of mushlovebewell. His passion for mushrooms is only rivaled by how much benefit he believes you can get from consuming them consistently. He tests, manufactures and reviews mushroom growing equipment and materials so you get the most value for the money you spend.