webfact Posted May 17, 2022 Share Posted May 17, 2022 Daily News Thai Caption: Let's Eat Mushrooms Daily News reporters went to Muang district of Amnat Charoen in central north easternThailand where local businesswomen have turned mushroom hunters. It's the rainy season and many varieties can be foraged legally in a 5,000 rai area called Pa Dong Siboo even if the ladies have to go deep into the forest. Sukanya Kateewong, 48, said lots of her friends were eating "Gaeng Het" a dish with mushrooms that is not too hot but promotes good health. Keep up to date with all things Thailand - Join our daily ASEAN NOW Thailand Newsletter - Click to subscribe Picture: Daily News She said that she would not get mushrooms in the market - they are not fresh, you need to pick them yourself. Motorcycle parts dealer Samruay said that mushrooms were good for the skin, digestion and blood. She and her pals were convinced of old wives' tales that mushrooms promote beauty. They are going to eat as much as they can in the rainy season to prove that. The media said that some varieties of foraged mushrooms can sell for up to 500 baht a kilo. -- © Copyright ASEAN NOW 2022-05-17 - Cigna offers a range of visa-compliant plans that meet the minimum requirement of medical treatment, including COVID-19, up to THB 3m. For more information on all expat health insurance plans click here. Get your business in front of millions of customers who read ASEAN NOW with an interest in Thailand every month - email [email protected] for more information Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post richard_smith237 Posted May 17, 2022 Popular Post Share Posted May 17, 2022 Given the specimens I see some guys with I think having consumed ‘wild mushrooms’ very much explains their choice !!!! ???? 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RafPinto Posted May 17, 2022 Share Posted May 17, 2022 And men, that "special" power. I can feel it myself. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RafPinto Posted May 17, 2022 Share Posted May 17, 2022 12 minutes ago, richard_smith237 said: Given the specimens I see some guys with I think having consumed ‘wild mushrooms’ very much explains their choice !!!! ???? That was a good one. Must affect eyesight. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ikke1959 Posted May 17, 2022 Share Posted May 17, 2022 I tried a lot but never paddo's .....dangerous to find eatable ones, but with some mushrooms everything can look beautiful... the pink elephants 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tarteso Posted May 17, 2022 Share Posted May 17, 2022 My guess, many of them need two large mushrooms 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hotchilli Posted May 17, 2022 Share Posted May 17, 2022 3 hours ago, webfact said: It's the rainy season and many varieties can be foraged legally in a 5,000 rai area called Pa Dong Siboo even if the ladies have to go deep into the forest. I've gone deep into the forest many times, never found any mushrooms [thankfully] Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Burma Bill Posted May 17, 2022 Share Posted May 17, 2022 3 hours ago, webfact said: were convinced of old wives' tales that mushrooms promote beauty. Oh really!!! 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
natway09 Posted May 17, 2022 Share Posted May 17, 2022 I tried them once,,,,,took the girls 5 days to get the smile off my face Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sticky Rice Balls Posted May 17, 2022 Share Posted May 17, 2022 (edited) 10 hours ago, RafPinto said: And men, that "special" power. I can feel it myself. Ive been chugging the Handsome drinks at 7-11....swear by it--just ask the grannies! Edited May 17, 2022 by Sticky Rice Balls Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sticky Rice Balls Posted May 17, 2022 Share Posted May 17, 2022 7 hours ago, hotchilli said: I've gone deep into the forest many times, never found any mushrooms [thankfully] Any signs of Bigfoot? Yeti? Sasquatch??? Chewbacca?..prob been eating em all... 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Meat Pie 47 Posted May 17, 2022 Share Posted May 17, 2022 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
wombat Posted May 17, 2022 Share Posted May 17, 2022 8 hours ago, natway09 said: I tried them once,,,,,took the girls 5 days to get the smile off my face Gold top variety no doubt Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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