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Instead, you have to take a fresh sample into the darkest room in your house. Then wait, and wait, and wait. Eventually, your eyes will adjust and you *might* see a very dim, greenish glow!

Chanterelles can be white, orange, or yellow depending on the exact species. Some of the most common species in Europe and North America are orange-hued on the outside but have white flesh on the inside. Some of the most well-known chanterelles, such as Cantharellus cibarius, grow to be medium or large. An average size is 1 to 4 inches across and approximately as tall. Chanterelles have a conical shape and wavy-edged caps and false gills that are actually ridged parts of the mushroom cap and not true, separate gills. They grow in soil at the base of trees. In western North America, these mushrooms are very rare. But in other places, they can be quite common.Chanterelles grow in a symbiotic relationship with trees, appearing in the soil at the base of trees. This makes them particularly dangerous. Especially if you think you’re eating one of their edible look-alikes. There is no immediate bitter or unpleasant taste to warn you to stop eating. They can show up any time between July and October, depending on your specific area. Can You Eat Them?

You can begin looking for small mushroom fruits to pop up in the summer. During the warmer months, they will begin to appear in the moist and mossy soil near the bottom of trees. These will grow over the course of the season, into autumn months, and can last into the winter season. The texture is a bit tougher than you might expect. But the mushrooms have a sweet or floral smell and taste to them.Chanterelles are consumed for their culinary value and purported health benefits. In countries throughout Europe, they often appear in recipes for meat such as venison, pasta, and other dishes. Chanterelles are a good source of protein and offer multiple vitamins and minerals. If you are looking to increase your intake of vitamins A, C, D, or E, add chanterelles to your diet! You will also find them rich in beta-carotene, copper, and lycopene. Mushrooms are also a good source of fiber. These represent just a few of dozens of species of chanterelles that grow across the North American continent. Generally, chanterelles appear in forest environments or near trees. There, they appear at the base of trees either as individuals or multiples. The type of tree they grow near depends on the species of chanterelle. In North America, you can find more than 40 different species of chanterelle. Their caps can be between 2 – 8 inches (5 – 20 centimeters) wide. At first their caps are convex with a point or bump in the center. Chanterelle Mushroom: Brace yourself for a flavor explosion! Chanterelles bring this earthy, nutty taste that’s out of this world. It’s like they’ve got a secret blend of nature’s finest ingredients, with hints of apricot or other mild fruits. They’ll have your taste buds grooving!