Death cap mushrooms were at the center of an Australian murder trial. What are death cap mushrooms, and why are they so ...

Throughout a trial lasting more than two months, Patterson maintained the beef-and-pastry dish was accidentally poisoned with ...

Death caps are the most lethal mushrooms on the planet, responsible for some 90% of all fatalities due to consuming toxic ...

A jury in Australia today found mother-of-two Erin Patterson guilty of murdering her estranged husband's parents and aunt ...

Erin Patterson hosted an intimate meal in July 2023 that started with good-natured banter and earnest prayer -- but ended with three guests dead.

Patterson fed her former in-laws beef Wellingtons laced with poisonous death cap mushrooms, the jury’s verdict said.

In what is being called Australia’s ’trial of the century’, Erin Patterson was found guilty of murdering her estranged ...

All four of Erin Patterson's guests became ill after they ate their meal, which included hand-picked mushrooms. Within a week ...

An innocuous-looking mushroom with a sweet smell and a sinister name lay at the centre of Australian Erin Patterson's ...

Australian Erin Patterson served a beef Wellington lunch that was "delicious" by all accounts, using eye fillet steak, flakey ...

If you walk through a forest and look down, you might think you're stepping on dead leaves, twigs and soil. In reality, ...

What she discovered was timeless.From the archivesIn the April 1999 issue of Food & Wine, author Tama Janowitz — who then-editor in chief Dana Cowin called "the quintessential urbanite" — traveled to ...