Yunnan people are currently obsessed with one thing: mushroom foraging in the mountains…【Diān xī xiǎo gē】

Yunnan people are currently obsessed with one thing: mushroom foraging in the mountains…【Diān xī xiǎo gē】

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Foraging for mushrooms is as much a seasonal tradition in Yunnan as slaughtering pigs in the twelfth lunar month or having a New Year's Eve dinner. We never tire of it, and neither do you. We wake up early, head out with flashlights, and by the time we reach the mushroom spots, it's almost dawn. This year, with plenty of rain, the Chicken mushrooms are abundant. We go up the mountains regularly to gather them and enjoy them as a family. This everyday yet luxurious home-cooked meal is a beloved delicacy that Yunnan people dream about