In this short episode of Cooking with Bruce and Mark, we take down a culinary myth about mushrooms. You've probably been told never to wash them. Humbug.

Where do mushrooms grow? 

Yup, compost rich dirt.

Do you want to eat compost--or worse?

Listen in and find out the real truth behind cooking with mushrooms. 

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In this short episode of Cooking with Bruce and Mark, we take down a culinary myth about mushrooms. You've probably been told never to wash them. Humbug. Where do mushrooms grow? Yup, compost rich dirt. Do you want to eat compost--or worse? Listen in and find out the real truth behind cooking with mushrooms. .

Culinary Myth #21: Never Wash Mushrooms? Seriously?

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