That’s right. If you wanna find pretty little Susie these days, she’s pickin’ pawpaws. For those of you who don’t know what a pawpaw is, let’s talk about this amazing local delight.
Pawpaws are the largest fruit native to North America. They have a texture similar to bananas, and a mixed tropical flavor, with hints of [...]
Posts Tagged as ‘native’
September 23, 2008
Way Down Yonder in the Pawpaw Patch
September 4, 2008
Fungus Amongus
Other than the dead of winter (though even then, sometimes), if you look hard enough, Pennsylvania is crawling with edible fungus. From morels to chanterelles, hen of the woods to pheasants back, oyster mushrooms to lobster mushrooms, Penn’s Woods are a mycophagist’s smorgasbord.
First, the business end of the operation: DON’T EAT FUNGUS IF YOU DON’T [...]
