Mushrooms in a day with Food Safari

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Food Safari foraging

Who? Food Safari

What? With the arrival of autumn, so too comes the mushroom season. It’s also the perfect time to attend a mushroom foraging course with Food Safari. Guests will have the opportunity to forage for mushrooms, learn about different ways to cook and preserve the fruits of their forage as well as enjoy a lunch at British Larder in Suffolk. Priced at £160 per person.

When? 19th October

Where? Rendlesham Forest, Nr Woodbridge, Suffolk

How? For more information, see www.foodsafari.co.uk

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