Should you wash mushrooms under water and brush them off with a towel before using them? Some say, “Yes” and some say, “No.” Turns out, the answer isn’t as straightforward as you might hope. There’s ...

It’s an age-old question: Do mushrooms need to be washed? The answer is pretty simple: Absolutely. The confusion about how to clean mushrooms comes from the disproven belief that because mushrooms are ...

Depending on who you ask, it is either the worst mushroom sin of all to wash mushrooms in water, or it’s no big deal. Some recommend gently brushing the dirt off with a soft-bristled brush or a paper ...