Shiitakes are some of the most popular mushrooms in the world, and with good reason! These nutritious mushrooms pack the highest ratio of umami flavor, and their texture is sublime.

David Wells August 10, 2023

Shiitake Bacon BLT

Looking for a vegetarian (or vegan) take on the classic sandwich? Look no further than shiitake mushrooms! These meaty, umami-packed mushrooms make a perfect replacement for bacon.

David Wells June 14, 2023

Shiitake Mushrooms with Bok Choy

This is a quick, easy, and healthy recipe for a side dish with shiitake mushrooms.

David Wells May 11, 2023

Shiitake, Tofu, & Broccoli Udon

Shiitakes, Tofu, and Broccoli on a bed of Udon noodles is a healthy and delicious meal option that just happens to also be vegan and vegetarian!

Guest User March 21, 2023

Mushroom Barley Soup

This mushroom barley soup is a healthy way to warm up when it’s cold outside. We adapted this recipe from Julia Turshen’s Mushroom Barley Soup for Dad, from her cookbook Simply Julia.

Guest User March 21, 2023

Creamy Mushroom and Pearled Couscous Soup

This quick and easy creamy mushroom soup was voted one of Food52’s most popular recipes in 2022, and with good reason!

David Wells March 21, 2023

Easy Healthy-ish Kale and Mushroom Bake

This dish was adapted from Julia Turshen’s incredible cookbook, Simply Julia. It is a quick, easy, and healthy-ish option for a delicious and hearty meal!

David Wells March 21, 2023

Mushroom Étouffée

This dish was adapted from David’s favorite cookbook: Paul Prudhomme’s Louisiana Kitchen. We used a mix of mushrooms, and the Black Pearls were especially delightful in this dish.

David Wells March 21, 2023

Vegetarian Shepherd's Pie with Mushrooms and Herbs

This warm and filling vegetarian dish is the perfect thing to after a long winter day. You can use almost any kind of mushroom in this casserole.

David Wells March 21, 2023

Korean Mushroom Lettuce Wraps with Pickled Carrots and Radishes

These Korean-inspired Mushroom and Chicken Lettuce Wraps are a delicious option for dinner!

David Wells March 21, 2023

Deviled Eggs with Mushrooms

These deviled eggs with mushrooms are the perfect appetizer or side for any event (or just for fun!)

David Wells March 21, 2023

Glazed Shiitakes with Bok Choy and Hot Pepper

This easy Chinese-inspired shiitake recipe is a perfect spicy side dish!