Call for entries in new Mushroom Festival Cookoff

Calling all amateur cooks! Show off your skills in this year’s Amateur Mushroom Cook-Off Contest at the 36th Annual Kennett Square Mushroom Festival and a chance to win cash prizes. 1st Place: $500 2nd Place: $250 3rd Place: $150 Runner ups: $50 The event—always a big hit with Festival-goers—showcases homemade mushroom-centric dishes in a fun, family atmosphere. “We’re thrilled to be...

On Your Table: All things fungi at Kennett’s Mushroom Festival

While there’s lot to see and do, it comes down to food — and delicious mushrooms By Cathy Branciaroli, Food Correspondent, The Times Servers having lots of fun at the Ferranto food tent plating up fried mushrooms during this past weekend’s Mushroom Festival. KENNETT SQUARE — People came hungry to the 28th annual Kennett Square Mushroom Festival last weekend and it was a good thing,...