Mushrooms: To say that mushroom grows in the forest, but there are many varieties of them in the world. Be it chanterelles or European white truffles - the price of these mushrooms is in the thousands. But this rare variety of mushrooms is found in Kashmir. That Kashmir is called the heaven on earth. The name of this rare species of mushroom found in Kashmir is Morel. Your senses will fly after hearing this price. It is one of the five most expensive mushrooms in the world.
How expensive is Morel
Believe me, morel mushroom is no less than a treasure. It grows on its own in the forests of Kashmir. The special thing is that this mushroom is found only in March and April. To find it also one has to go round the mountains a lot. One of its specialities is that it occurs when lightning strikes, clouds thunder and it rains. These mushrooms are sold for 40 thousand rupees per kg.
Identity of Kashmiri food
Morel is also used in Chinese and Arabic cuisine. But this mushroom is the identity of Kashmiri food. While making Kashmiri Pulao, when it gets the flavour of other spices, its taste becomes even more delicious. If you have not tasted this mushroom after coming to Kashmir, then you have not tasted Kashmiri food at all.
Beneficial in health too
Vitamin D is found in abundance in this special type of mushroom. This is a low-fat plant food, eating which keeps our hearts healthy. Please tell me that some people also eat it as meat. Eating plant food in your diet reduces the cholesterol level of the body, due to which we get more energy.
The biggest danger of eating more mushroom is that it is found only in forests. But you should know how to identify this mushroom correctly. Apart from this, you also have to be careful in cooking this type of mushroom properly.
