Selling like a hot cake at Rs 400 per kg at Kutchery chowk in Ranchi,Phutka-puffballs-looking wild mushrooms(Scleroderma),grown in Sal(Shorea robusta)forest and harvested during early monsoon,grows under soil.It needs to be washed several times before cooking.They are found to be very delicious to eat and has unique flavor and texture.It is cooked as other vegetables or mushrooms.
