AUCHENDEAN LODGE HOTEL
Dulnain Bridge, Inverness-shire. PH26 3LU
Highlands of Scotland UK
tel/fax #44 (0) 1479 851 347
e-mail: hotel@auchendean.com

Giant Boletus pinicola

NB: These pictures are NOT intended to help you with identification.
See notes on www.auchendean.com/fungi page!

When conditions are right, these beauties can grow in huge quantities. This one was perfect, over 12inches across, and perfect for drying for use as a flavouring in souffles, or any other meat or vegetarian dish.