Trent Blizzard to Discuss Burn Morels in Colorado following the 2020 Fires
Self proclaimed “modern forager” Trent Blizzard resides in Glenwood
Springs, Colorado. He has been trekking the forests of Colorado, the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest for years mostly with wild, edible mushrooms in mind. At first a hobby, the hunt for mushrooms quickly became nothing short of an obsession. Trent is a certified Wild Mushroom Identification Expert in Colorado. As a modern forager, he utilizes digital mapping, social media, GPS, phone apps, and even satellite internet while on the road. You will find lots of info about his foraging adventures with his wife, Kristen, at modernforager.com.
Trent and Kristen Blizzard are the authors of Wild Mushrooms: A Cookbook and Foraging Guide. Whether you are a seasoned forager or new to the wild and wonderful word of edible forest fungi, this book has something for you! You will find a wealth of tips and tricks for harvesting each mushroom, along with general cooking techniques and preservation methods. They endeavor to explore not only a selection of delicious cuisine and new methods of cooking these wild edibles, but the question of how to preserve and enjoy your harvests all year long. The book is also a celebration of people they have met over the years. Order yours today!
Trent and Kristen will be presenting on May 26 at 6:00pm. This speaking event is free and open to the public. Join us via Youtube and prepare for a great time!