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Best way to cook mushrooms? In a microwave

Scientists at the Mushroom Technological Research Centre in Spain claim the best way to cook mushrooms is to microwave them but one TV chef disagrees.

David Mooney told 5 live Breakfast: 鈥淸Scientists] should stop coming out with these daft statements that mushrooms are better cooked in a microwave, they鈥檙e not.鈥

鈥淪cientists don鈥檛 do taste. We do taste, the chefs. How awful to make a mushroom look like a webbed foot. No, no, no - never.鈥

This clip is originally from 5 live Breakfast on Monday 22 May 2017.

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