What does hen-of-the-woods taste like?
What does hen-of-the-woods taste like?
Hen-of-the-woods has a rich, earthy flavor often described as reminiscent of mushrooms like portobellos. It has a savory umami quality with a slightly nutty taste and a firm, chewy texture similar to meat, which makes it a favorite among foragers and chefs for its versatility in dishes.

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Scientific Classification

Phylum
Club fungi Class
Mushroom-forming fungi Order
Shelf fungi Family
Meripilaceae Genus
Hen-of-the-woods Species
Hen-of-the-woods