Possible Clues:

• Nonpoisonous, as mushrooms
• Acceptable to eat
• OK to sample
• Wholesome? It's plausible denied calmer exterior
• Editor bleeps second half out, making it suitable for consumption
• Unlike a toadstool
• This being fit to eat, the Spanish stay over
• Good to eat — editor given terrible bile
• OK to take in features of hotel room? Going off opening B&B?
• Editor defaced book? It's ok to scoff