About Us
Welcome to BurntSugarFrankie, your go-to destination for all things mushrooms! Founded in 2023 by a passionate team of mycophiles, our website is dedicated to exploring the incredible world of fungi and their myriad uses in cooking, health, and sustainability. Whether you’re a seasoned forager, a culinary enthusiast, or someone simply curious about mushrooms, we have something for you!
Our Story
BurntSugarFrankie was born out of a love for mushrooms and a desire to share knowledge about their benefits and versatility. The founders, Frankie Thompson and Sugar Hale, have been friends since childhood and share a mutual fascination with nature. After years of exploring forests, learning about edible and medicinal mushrooms, and experimenting with various recipes, they decided to create a platform that would connect people with the incredible potential of fungi.
What We Cover
At BurntSugarFrankie, we aim to inspire and educate our readers about the fascinating world of mushrooms. Our content includes:
- Mushroom Foraging Guides: Learn how to identify edible mushrooms in your local area, as well as safety tips for foraging.
- Delicious Recipes: Discover innovative recipes that highlight the unique flavors and textures of different mushroom varieties.
- Health Benefits: Explore the medicinal properties of mushrooms and how they can enhance your overall well-being.
- Sustainable Practices: Understand the importance of sustainable foraging and cultivation, as well as the environmental benefits of mushrooms.
Meet Our Team
Our team is composed of dedicated individuals who share a passion for mushrooms and a commitment to providing accurate, engaging information.
- Frankie Thompson: Co-founder and lead writer, Frankie brings her culinary expertise and love for mycology to the forefront. She has spent years experimenting with mushroom-based dishes and is eager to share her findings.
- Sugar Hale: Co-founder and content creator, Sugar focuses on research and education. With a background in environmental science, she is dedicated to promoting sustainable practices in mushroom foraging and cultivation.
- Mushroom Experts: Our team also includes a network of mycologists and foragers who contribute articles and insights, ensuring that our content is both informative and reliable.
Join Us on This Journey
We invite you to explore the wonderful world of mushrooms with us. At BurntSugarFrankie, we believe that mushrooms are more than just ingredients—they are a gateway to a healthier lifestyle and a more sustainable future. Whether you’re here to learn, cook, or forage, we’re excited to share this journey with you!
Thank you for visiting BurntSugarFrankie. Let’s celebrate the beauty and benefits of mushrooms together!