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Cooking.


Also humans already consume many varieties of fungi without needing to cook them. [0] The human digestive-process and immune-system are actually pretty dang successful at erasing would-be colonizers. (We mainly notice the failures.)

Even the dangerous fungi are typically that way because of posthumous revenge-poison stocked up in their tissues, which is not a feature anybody should be permitting in their production process anyway.

[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edible_mushroom




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