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Tanning mushrooms in Montevideo

Uruguayan Murgas

URUGUAY | Wednesday, 27 May 2015 | Views [159] | Scholarship Entry

How do you tan a mushroom, I asked while sipping yerba mate from a boiling calabash gourd at 4 in the morning. I was sober and the question was a genuine one: I wanted to know what ‘curtidores de hongos’ meant, as the so-called ‘mushroom tanners’ had ... Read more >

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