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Xerocomellus chrysenteron |
June: Fruiting of the Cracked Bolete continues.
Common edible mushroom in Europe and Russia Often collected by amateur mushroom pickers
Cap brown with reddish cracks, 4–8 cm wide Stem light yellow with red spots, up to 9 cm long
Grows in deciduous and mixed forests, favoring mossy grounds Found from July to October
Harvest young mushrooms with firm flesh and characteristic cracked cap Ensure freshness as the mushroom spoils quickly
Clean with a soft brush from forest debris Suitable for frying, stewing, and drying
Cap: Brown with reddish cracks, velvety
Stem: Light yellow with reddish spots
Stem: Light yellow with reddish spots
Fried Cracked Bolete (Frying)
Rich taste and aroma
Rich taste and aroma
1. Slice mushrooms and fry in butter.
2. Season with salt and pepper and fry until golden brown.
3. Serve hot.
2. Season with salt and pepper and fry until golden brown.
3. Serve hot.
Stewed Cracked Bolete (Stewing)
Soft texture and deep flavor
Soft texture and deep flavor
1. Fry mushrooms with onions.
2. Add broth and stew covered for 20 minutes.
3. Serve with side dish.
2. Add broth and stew covered for 20 minutes.
3. Serve with side dish.