Boletus edulis
Overview
Classic porcini; firm, nutty-flavoured bolete.
Habitat
Woodlands with beech, oak, pine.
Season
Summer to autumn.
Identification Notes
White pores, thick stem with netting.
Uses
Excellent edible; dries well.
Lookalikes & Cautions
Avoid red-pored boletes.
Foraging Notes
Harvest young, uninfested specimens.
