Posts tagged mushrooms
Brush it off.

Like a nasty comment or Jay-Z’s shoulder, the best way to clean a mushroom is to gently brush the dirt off. Because of their high water content, any excess water will only increase the slime factor - this is especially true when eating them raw.

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Moist = Ew.

Aside from a general disdain for the word “moist” - mushrooms in particular like to avoid moisture like the plague. Whereas most produce benefits from the controlled climate of a crisper drawer, mushrooms should be stored in an open paper bag in the main part of your fridge. The bag will help absorb the moisture and keep them lasting firmer, longer.

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