Her guests fell ill hours later and were all admitted to hospital where doctors suspected mushroom poisoning, prompting a police investigation. Patterson was arrested and charged several months later.

The trial of a woman accused of murdering three elderly people after allegedly serving them a lunch of poisonous mushrooms began in Australia on Tuesday, as additional charges of the attempted ...

But did you know that there is a vegan egg too? Yes, you read it right, there is an egg-shaped mushroom called Volvariella volvacea, commonly known as the paddy straw mushroom,and it is an edible ...

This easy to prepare mushroom sauce tastes delicious on everything from cooked farro to pork chops. Spoon it over blanched green beans or al dente penne. My favorite combo is to use it atop crispy ...

The trial of a woman accused of murdering three elderly people after serving them poisonous mushrooms for lunch has begun in Australia. Erin Patterson, 50, faces trial by jury at Latrobe Valley ...

SYDNEY, May 1 (Reuters) - The estranged husband of an Australian woman accused of murdering three of his elderly relatives with a meal laced with deadly mushrooms told a court on Thursday their ...

An Australian woman accused of murdering three people with a toxic mushroom-laced Beef Wellington faces trial on Wednesday in a case that has grabbed global attention. Erin Patterson, 50 ...

Medical staff later confirmed their symptoms were consistent with death cap mushroom poisoning – a claim that forensic tests later confirmed. Following the lunch, Gail Patterson and Heather ...