English / Mushrooms
What we grow
We grow lion’s mane, shiitake and maitake in Amsterdam-Noord. Oyster mushrooms will return soon. Shiitake is Lentinula edodes, lion’s mane is Hericium erinaceus. Every species below links to its full description, in Dutch.
In production
Shiitake
Lentinula edodes
Meaty cap, edible whole. The stem is firmer and can be trimmed off separately for stock or broth.
Grown year round
Lion's mane · pom pom blanc
Hericium erinaceus
Soft, fibrous structure that you pull apart by hand. Bite and flavour sit close to crab and lobster.
Grown year round
Shiitake gedroogd
Lentinula edodes
Soak in lukewarm water; ready to use after about an hour. 100 grams dried rehydrates to roughly 900-1000 grams.
In stock year round
Lion's mane gedroogd
Hericium erinaceus
Whole and cut pieces mixed. Soak in lukewarm water, then pan-fry or work into a stock.
In stock year round
Lion's mane poeder
Hericium erinaceus
Fruiting body only, dried and milled in Amsterdam-Noord. Mild, nutty flavour for sauces, doughs and drinks.
In stock year round
Temporarily out of production
Our oyster mushrooms are temporarily out of production and will return soon. Until then they cannot be ordered.
- Grey oyster
- Sporeless oyster
- Golden oyster
- Pink oyster
- King oyster
The full species list
The descriptions are in Dutch — flavour, texture, cooking notes, storage advice and the full growing protocol per species. The Latin names below are the reliable way in if you are searching in English.
- Pruikzwam (lion’s mane)Hericium erinaceus
- ShiitakeLentinula edodes
- Maitake (eikzwam) · not for sale yetGrifola frondosa
- Grijze oesterzwam · temporarily out of production — returning soonPleurotus ostreatus
- Blauwe oesterzwam · temporarily out of production — returning soonPleurotus ostreatus var. columbinus
- Roze oesterzwam · temporarily out of production — returning soonPleurotus djamor
- Gele oesterzwam · temporarily out of production — returning soonPleurotus citrinopileatus
- Koningsoesterzwam · temporarily out of production — returning soonPleurotus eryngii
- Bleke oesterzwam · temporarily out of production — returning soonPleurotus pulmonarius
- Sporenvrije grijze oesterzwam · temporarily out of production — returning soonPleurotus ostreatus (sporeless)
Species list updated on
Where to buy
Restaurants and caterers can order by the week — see wholesale. Everyone else can come by the farm on a Friday afternoon, or order from the Dutch webshop.