Can You Eat the Whole of an Oyster Mushroom?
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Over 40 types of oyster mushrooms, all belonging to the Pleurotus genus, are considered edible. But a common question for many home cooks is, “Can you eat the whole of an oyster mushroom?” The simple answer is yes, virtually every part is edible, but the texture of the stems and caps can vary significantly between species and age, influencing how you should prepare them for optimal culinary results.
