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The saffron milk-cap mushrooms of the pine forests

Molinicos, Sierra del Segura, Albacete

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The saffron milk-cap mushrooms of the pine forests

Food and drink · Molinicos, Sierra del Segura, Albacete

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The pine woods of the sierra fill in autumn with saffron milk caps, which are gathered by hand and prepared on the griddle with garlic and parsley or stewed with game meat. Local mushroom enthusiasm extends to more than a hundred usable species.

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