Can you eat it?
this post was submitted on 24 Oct 2024
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You can mostly remove the toxins by boiling these but they're still mildly toxic and aren't generally considered tasty. Plus the cap is sticky so it usually has a layer of dirt and moss growing on it.
They apparently eat them picked in Russia.
That explains the dirty look.