tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5570890979467369384.post8992261595469021444..comments2023-12-03T08:13:24.652-08:00Comments on Fat of the Land: Chanties Chanties EverywhereLangdon Cookhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13824455892396013221noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5570890979467369384.post-42122624205695041482009-11-27T10:42:35.311-08:002009-11-27T10:42:35.311-08:00I love the way you call them chanties...theres a t...I love the way you call them chanties...theres a type of mushroom here called fredolicks and I call fredoleekies...because I love themjeanhttp://mividadeliciosa.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5570890979467369384.post-78636843540877617382009-10-28T11:42:55.673-07:002009-10-28T11:42:55.673-07:00Great post Langdon. I've only had chanterelle...Great post Langdon. I've only had chanterelles once... not really easy to come by out on a desert island. :) But we have have a new neighbor who has introduced us to many new mushrooms foraged in the PNW and now were hooked and wanting more!Anniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18280309792160187066noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5570890979467369384.post-72422198350383140102009-10-22T13:17:33.342-07:002009-10-22T13:17:33.342-07:00Thanks for this post. I just bought a nice bag of ...Thanks for this post. I just bought a nice bag of Chanterelles and wasn't quite certain how to use them (we're on a try something new kick). Unfortunately I can't get into the woods in my wheelchair but when we saw these mushrooms and smelled their delicious aroma I got out my homemade apricot preserves and a couple of slices of serrano ham and made a grilled sandwich on homemade Wizardry of Ozhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03211699684595777251noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5570890979467369384.post-34990171664357510462009-10-22T13:16:53.212-07:002009-10-22T13:16:53.212-07:00Thanks for this post. I just bought a nice bag of ...Thanks for this post. I just bought a nice bag of Chanterelles and wasn't quite certain how to use them (we're on a try something new kick). Unfortunately I can't get into the woods in my wheelchair but when we saw these mushrooms and smelled their delicious aroma I got out my homemade apricot preserves and a couple of slices of serrano ham and made a grilled sandwich on homemade Wizardry of Ozhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03211699684595777251noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5570890979467369384.post-28247824393484956022009-10-22T08:18:39.198-07:002009-10-22T08:18:39.198-07:00Ah.. chanterelles, just the word makes me want a b...Ah.. chanterelles, just the word makes me want a bite of that crostini!Chocolate Shavingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08900248703903229677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5570890979467369384.post-20611922134291709832009-10-21T12:44:15.059-07:002009-10-21T12:44:15.059-07:00To Cara - keep looking! We've picked about 25 ...To Cara - keep looking! We've picked about 25 pounds so far! Found a bunch on Sunday--they're out there!Trixinoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5570890979467369384.post-10266561949614944472009-10-18T11:36:09.551-07:002009-10-18T11:36:09.551-07:00I've had a hard time finding a lot of chantere...I've had a hard time finding a lot of chanterelles this year in Whatcom county. It's been so dry, until this week, hopefully i will find more before it gets too cold.Carahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09740364331073721709noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5570890979467369384.post-53489913607347862592009-10-18T11:31:35.920-07:002009-10-18T11:31:35.920-07:00making me miss west coast chanterelles! im a recen...making me miss west coast chanterelles! im a recent california transplant to maryland. chanterelles here are tiny and often worm ridden. the abundant 5+ pound hen of the woods are a decent consolation prize though.Perrynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5570890979467369384.post-41462322839619770662009-10-16T06:49:49.758-07:002009-10-16T06:49:49.758-07:00Oh, chanterelles are my weakness. I love the idea ...Oh, chanterelles are my weakness. I love the idea of combining it with figs—perfectly woodsy, as you say. Your blog is making me miss the Northwest something fierce.Maggiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07558268586053431057noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5570890979467369384.post-71174467842003583742009-10-12T20:43:39.425-07:002009-10-12T20:43:39.425-07:00Live to Hunt - When do yours pop? Closer to Decemb...Live to Hunt - When do yours pop? Closer to December?<br /><br />Speakfreely - I want to do more mushroom hunting in far-flung places. Saw pictures of chanties fruiting in Florida!<br /><br />RUssell - Did you eat the woolly? Some people do, but I would advise against it.<br /><br />Hank - Black trumpets are one of my favorites. Not so many around here. N. Cal is the strike zone. Goin's book Langdon Cookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13824455892396013221noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5570890979467369384.post-3970450547465597822009-10-12T08:15:36.004-07:002009-10-12T08:15:36.004-07:00Did you know the Japanese name for chanterelle is ...Did you know the Japanese name for chanterelle is "anzutaki"? It literally translates to "apricot mushroom". Fitting.Heatherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07630354073303047529noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5570890979467369384.post-25470899915092080102009-10-11T13:50:47.952-07:002009-10-11T13:50:47.952-07:00Reading this makes me want to live in the PNW. I c...Reading this makes me want to live in the PNW. I cannot wait to make crostini inspired by your fig + chanterelle version. It's perfect for fall.Kimberleyhttp://52dinners.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5570890979467369384.post-84061400486543182772009-10-11T08:34:15.668-07:002009-10-11T08:34:15.668-07:00Big fan of chanterelles, especially the black trum...Big fan of chanterelles, especially the black trumpets that come later. Equally big fan of Goin's book -- only Los Angeles chef I know of who's more like a NorCal chef, meaning less lobster and filet mignon, more local-seasonal. Great book.Hunter Angler Gardener Cookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01996285578001308125noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5570890979467369384.post-74402204208484073792009-10-08T08:47:13.998-07:002009-10-08T08:47:13.998-07:00LC - Yeah I agree with you there. Someone told me ...LC - Yeah I agree with you there. Someone told me yesterday that she had started finding them on Bainbridge Island, and I'll be watching for them at my in-laws place out near Woodinville. They don't know whether they get chanterelles, but they've never really looked for them. A Wooly Chanterelle popped up there last week (I got the semi-blurry "What is this?" photo in an Russell Hews Everetthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15385453960152411632noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5570890979467369384.post-64397893748750415772009-10-08T05:24:46.215-07:002009-10-08T05:24:46.215-07:00LC,
I wouldn't know; mom tells me I was conce...LC,<br /><br />I wouldn't know; mom tells me I was conceived in British Columbia, but I've never been back to visit;-) So I can't compare with the Pacific NW. It seems that your mild, wet climate favors a lot of mushroom species. But Chanterelles are certainly among the most prolific of the edibles around here.speakfreelyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13757071341180546490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5570890979467369384.post-53902742148032177292009-10-07T21:38:29.072-07:002009-10-07T21:38:29.072-07:00Oh my LC, now that is one of my favorite fungi! It...Oh my LC, now that is one of my favorite fungi! It is a fungi isn't it? Chanterelle's are amazing.Jon Rothhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15517639796366064724noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5570890979467369384.post-83936089711898997882009-10-07T15:31:45.356-07:002009-10-07T15:31:45.356-07:00Ciao Chow Linda - We can form a chanty support gro...Ciao Chow Linda - We can form a chanty support group!<br /><br />jfwells - You haven't lived until you've had corn on the cod. <br /><br />Camille - Nice to have a chanty spot just outside of town. I don't hunt honey mushrooms much but will check out your recipe.<br /><br />Russell - Keep a lookout for those low-elevation microclimates where the early frosts don't penetrate. It&#Langdon Cookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13824455892396013221noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5570890979467369384.post-7786515012185998182009-10-07T13:10:29.252-07:002009-10-07T13:10:29.252-07:00So far I've been limited to foraging them at t...So far I've been limited to foraging them at the farmer's market and PCC, and it can be frustratingly hard to find enough that aren't slimy or shriveled. Speaking of the fruit combo, this is one of my faves: http://bit.ly/5o8B0 .Michael @ Herbivoracious.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04338894231581563018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5570890979467369384.post-17691252562346630692009-10-07T08:16:45.753-07:002009-10-07T08:16:45.753-07:00Locally (Eastern Appalachians) this was a banner y...Locally (Eastern Appalachians) this was a banner year for Chanterelles, though the season was in August, as is typical for around here. I have never seen so many get so huge. Probably because it has been an extremely wet year, too.speakfreelyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13757071341180546490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5570890979467369384.post-26384230521274260172009-10-07T08:14:47.800-07:002009-10-07T08:14:47.800-07:00This comment has been removed by the author.speakfreelyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13757071341180546490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5570890979467369384.post-37104334237426257632009-10-07T08:06:19.735-07:002009-10-07T08:06:19.735-07:00I agree: Chanties Everywhere. In two outings I...I agree: Chanties Everywhere. In two outings I've pulled in 10 lbs this year. At least, once the rains finally came! Didn't think it was possible to get tired of them... :) But it's given me plenty to play around with, next project is a Chanterelle Beer.<br /><br />It's starting to get cold in the lower Cascades though, I'm worried it may be near the end of the season. SomeRussell Hews Everetthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15385453960152411632noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5570890979467369384.post-86750266586076600482009-10-06T13:26:29.385-07:002009-10-06T13:26:29.385-07:00I had my first face-to-face encounter with chanter...I had my first face-to-face encounter with chanterelles a few days ago... 15 minutes away from a busy road in Vancouver! Incredible scent- like you said- apricots and vineyards. <br /><br />I ended up with 5 big guys and can't wait to fry em' up with some butter, white wine and fresh herbs. <br /><br />Ever tried honey/bootlace mushrooms (armillaria)? Definitely not as delicious, but Camillehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17560311698152383288noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5570890979467369384.post-33327661694948013822009-10-06T11:59:27.477-07:002009-10-06T11:59:27.477-07:00How do you scrape corn off a cod? Is that a ling ...How do you scrape corn off a cod? Is that a ling cod, or the Atlantic type? ;-)<br /><br />just added some chantrelles to a brussel sprout gratin last weekend. Sadly, the sprouts overpowered the shrooms. Was worth a shot.jfwellsnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5570890979467369384.post-26449879581029664232009-10-06T11:34:11.888-07:002009-10-06T11:34:11.888-07:00I would never turn up my nose at a chanterelle - o...I would never turn up my nose at a chanterelle - one of my favorites. I love the fig and chanterelle crostini idea.Ciao Chow Lindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04479595368522070565noreply@blogger.com