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		fifilura 25 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: An unstoppable mushroom is tearing through North A... To me morels seems just scary enough to avoid completely. I love other forest mushrooms but i'd just avoid morels. https://knowablemagazine.org/content/article/health-disease/... https://www.fda.gov/food/outbreaks-foodborne-illness/investi...

Loughla 25 days ago | [–]

Morels are find as long as you cook them and don't eat look-alikes. The look alikes that I'm aware of (false morels and mule tails) don't really even look like morels.

They're 100% worth the very negligible risk.

fifilura 24 days ago | [–]

Those are gruesome diseases and I would not trust that the morels are not related.

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