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Black
The Cupboard Standby
Appears in
By Michael Hyams and Liz O'Keefe
Published 2017
Other Names
Cloud ear fungus, wood ear fungus
Latin Name
Auricularia polytricha
Usually Found In
Asia
Season
All year
The black mushroom is a jelly fungus that is usually sold dried. Rubbery, brown-black and ear-shaped, this Asian mushroom grows from tree bark and is now grown in cylinders of sterilized sawdust.
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