Blue Oyster- New Hampshire Mushroom Company

Blue Oyster

Blue Oyster (Pleurotus Columbinus) mushrooms contain the same benefits that have been shown with King Oyster mushrooms. Blue oysters have been shown to increase immune response, reduce cholesterol, and have been used effectively as an antibiotic. Blue Oyster mushrooms range in color from

Chestnut - New Hampshire Mushroom Company

Chestnut

While Chestnut mushrooms are well known in Europe and Asia, they are just making their debut in American kitchens. They are also known as Brown Caps or Velvet Pioppino and are close relatives of Japanese nameko mushrooms. Chestnut mushrooms grow in dense clusters, with ocher to chestnut brown caps and pink to dark brown gills beneath.

Bears Head- New Hampshire Mushroom Company

Bears Head

Bears Head (Hericium erinaceus) mushrooms, with cascading white icicle-like soft spines, are among the most strikingly beautiful fungi in the world. Incidentally, this mushroom has long been known in traditional East Asian medicine and is currently being widely studied for its medicinal properties. It is also known as Lion’s Head, Lion’s Mane, Pom-Pom, and Yamabushitake.

Oyster- New Hampshire Mushroom Company

Oyster

Oyster mushrooms are among the most popular specialty mushrooms. More about this mushroom coming soon...

King Oyster- New Hampshire Mushroom Company

King Oyster

These large mushrooms are also known as King Trumpets, Royal Trumpets, or King Oyster (Pleurotus eryngii) Cardoncello. In the wild they are native to lands around the Mediterranean and as a cultivated gourmet specialty mushroom they are sweeping through Australia, Europe, Japan, and the United States.

Elm Oyster- New Hampshire Mushroom Company

Elm Oyster

Coming Soon!

  • Watch WMUR's Chronicle 7PM Special on New Hampshire Mushroom Company

    Watch us on WMUR’s New Hampshire Chronicle tonight at 7:00 PM Feb 14, 2012

    Watch WMUR’s Chronicle tonight at 7PM as New Hampshire Mushroom Company will be featured! Streaming video should be available on 2-15-13 by clicking  HERE: http://www.wmur.com/new-hampshire-chronicle    

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  • Tamworth Market

    Farmers Markets this weekend!

    We will be at both the Tamworth Farmer’s Market on Saturday and the Tilton Farmers Market all weekend. (Jan 19-20th) http://tiltonwinterfarmersmarket.com/

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  • Native Maine Produce

    New Hampshire Mushroom Company Featured by Native Maine Produce

     January 1st, 2013 New Hampshire Mushroom Company has been featured on the main page of Native Maine Produce, a distributor of specialty foods in the state of Maine. See the page here Native Maine Produce www.nativemaineproduce.com  

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  • Hunting for Matsutake

    Segment on hunting Matsutake Mushrooms from New Hampshire Public Radio in 2011

      October 13, 2011 New Hampshire Public Radio segment on Matsutake Mushrooms (Tricholoma magnivelare) featuring Eric Milligan and Keith Garrett. We would like to personally thank Evan Mallet at the Black Trumpet Bistro (Facebook)in Portsmouth New Hampshire for sending NHPR our direction. This interview was key in motivating us to move forward with New Hampshire Mushroom Company. Listen or see …

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  • Amanita

    Amanita article from the Granite State News

    (written before it stopped raining for 2 weeks!.. please let me know if there are mistakes, especially with the taxonomy ) The rains have been kind. Some areas of town are seemingly carpeted with chanterelle buttons which will be ready for harvest any day now.  This week I would like to mention taxonomy, the technique of naming biological organisms for …

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