Origin and harvesting
St. George’s mushroom is a wild mushroom, hand-harvested in meadows and open areas, especially in regions where it forms part of the local gastronomic tradition. Its appearance depends heavily on climatic conditions, which limits its availability.
Season
Spring seasonal product.
Harvesting takes place over a short period, with limited availability and high culinary appreciation.
Gastronomic profile
It stands out for its powerful and recognisable aroma, combined with a firm texture and an intense flavour that sets it apart from other spring mushrooms. It is a product with character, adding depth to a wide range of preparations.
How can it be prepared?
St. George’s mushroom is well suited to a variety of applications, particularly in traditional recipes:
- Simple sautéing to highlight its aroma
- In scrambled eggs and egg-based dishes
- In stews and spoon dishes
- As an accompaniment to meats
- In preparations where the product takes centre stage
Format and storage
Fresh product.
Keep refrigerated and consume within a few days to preserve its characteristic aroma.