It was a year or two ago when Stalker read some comments from the Polish mushroom expert Dr Krystian Szudyga, President of the Polish Mushroom Association, about savouring mushrooms as a specialty.
Even the common varieties commercially produced. His point was that we could market them better and savour them more as individual items.
Stalker was impressed to see that Tesco seem to be heeding the good doctor's words.
Jumbo mushroom
The specimen pictured is certainly one that leaps out from the supermarket shelves – a singular monster 'shroom indeed.