Jason Hanson

The Maitake Mushroom Grow Guide Jason Hanson

M??t?k? mushroom (Gr?f?l? f?nd???), ??mm?nl? referred t? as th? "h?n ?f th? w??d?", has a f????n?t?ng origin story, starting in feudal J???n. "M??t?k?" m??n? d?n??ng mu?hr??m ?n J???n???, and while there are many r????n? th?? mushroom m?? m?k? ??u d?n?? w?th j??, ?n? ?t?r? ?t?nd? ?ut t? m? m?r? th?n th? ?th?r?. It w?? ???d th?t M??t?k? w?? a h?ghl? v?lu?d commodity in feudal Japan, with the ?l??m th?t l???l l?rd? w?uld ??? th??r ?ubj??t? th? ??u?v?l?nt w??ght ?f th? M??t?k? presented, in silver. Thu?, th? n?m? "dancing mu?hr??m" w?? ?ttr?but?d to J???n??? commoners d?n??ng f?r joy, knowing they would b? greatly rewarded f?r th??r d????v?r?. Maitake was ?? h?ghl? v?lu?d in J???n, th?t u? until it w?? ??mm?r???ll? grown, th?r? w?r? ?x??rt mu?hr??m f?r?g?r? w?th secret M??t?k? harvest l???t??n?. Th?? k??t th??r harvest ?r???, ?l?? referred t? ?? "tr???ur? islands", ?? ???r?t ?nd ???ur? th?t they w?uld ?nl? r?v??l their l???t??n? v?? th??r will after d??th, t? th??r eldest sons. You ?r?b?bl? kn?w Maitake as the d?l????u?, w??d? t??t?ng fl?v?r ?nh?n??ng ?dd?t??n t? ??mm?n Japanese d??h??. W?th th?t wonderful taste, comes a range ?f h??lth b?n?f?t?.