Wild Matsutake (Pine Mushrooms) Size:1/2 lb this is an incredible opportunity

this is an incredible opportunity to indulge in something profoundly evocative of elevated Japanese cuisine from half the world away

or Smear on Toasted Bread

Caught in the Cantabrian sea off the northern coast of Spain and meticulously deboned

it’s fair to say that the Szechuan pepper is the key foundational ingredient — a core block on which so much else is built

they are ready to be prepared by poaching in an aromatic stock or simmering in a rich stew

Wild Matsutake (Pine Mushrooms) Size:1/2 lb this is an incredible opportunityMatsutake Mushrooms have enjoyed esteem in Japan for over one thousand years, consumed only by members of the Imperial Court as recently as the seventeenth century. Despite their status as Matsutakes longest standing admirers, Japans own production of these mushrooms has sharply declined over the last several decades, largely due to the proliferation of the pine killing nematode, Bursaphelenchus xylophilus. Though much Matsutake production elsewhere