Lion’s Mane Mushroom Recipes

Out of all of the culinary mushrooms, Lion’s Mane is perhaps the most versatile. It also holds an incredible amount of potential as a brain-boosting source of nootropics. But most of all, it’s delicious and easy to cook!

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Lion's Mane Mushroom Steaks

This is another classic method for cooking Lion’s Mane mushrooms: making the mushrooms into a steak! Derek Sarno of Wicked Kitchen in the U.K. is kind of the king of this style of cooking Lion’s Mane, and we were excited to try it after seeing him make so many on Instagram!

Lion's Mane Mushroom "Crab" Cakes

Lion’s Mane “crab” cakes are probably the number one recipe that comes up when you ask someone how to cook Lion’s Mane mushrooms, so it’s high time that we took a shot at it! These are delicious. Feel free to mix in real crab meat as well, if you want a more varied taste and texture!

Grilled Lion's Mane

This “recipe” is really more of a technique, and you can apply it to pretty much any variety of gourment mushrooms! So if you’ve got a mix, this is the perfect moment to use up all of the mushrooms in your fridge.x

Sesame Lion's Mane from Down with Daishu

This is the Sesame Fried Lion’s Mane recipe that Daishu McGriff, the Mushroom Queen of Memphis, Tennessee, developed for our Grow Mushrooms with Me #GMWM Round 2 campaign.