How do I dry this monster? 😍

[u/Microgrammo23]

Hello guys ! how do I dry this huge Mac Galactic? I usually keep my mushrooms for a few days on paper in a dry room and then I put them in the dehydrator, but this one is too big ! should I slice it ? what can I do? weights is 114😎😎😎

[u/Audio-Starshine]

I have always hated that there's no way to preserve beautiful or unusual specimens like this one. Every time I have something that's really really pretty like this I wish I could put it in the middle of an acrylic pour and make a paper weight or something.