Re: Re: bunnies/ edibles

Thanks! I'll try it - even though I got rid of most of it.... it will  
be baaack! Any recipes for henbit?

Cathy, west central IL, z5b

On Mar 20, 2006, at 1:48 PM, james singer wrote:

> This site has a recipe. Bon appetite!
>
> http://snipurl.com/nvl6
>
> On Mar 20, 2006, at 2:13 PM, Cathy Carpenter wrote:
>
>> Chickweed is the bane of my existence. Just finished clearing it out
>> of my perennial beds. When the anticipated snow melts and it dries a
>> little, I'll get it out of the vegetable garden. Perhaps I should try
>> it in a salad....
>>
>> Cathy, west central IL, z5b
>>
>> On Mar 20, 2006, at 7:05 AM, TeichFlora@aol.com wrote:
>>
>>> Yes, exactly, just raw.  Had some in sourcream as a dip too, which
>>> was  good.
>>>  My favorites in dips were the wild onions...wow great strong
>>> flavor!!!
>>>
>>> Forgot to mention, the hot main meal (taster) was wild rice and
>>> nopalitos
>>> (Opuntia cactus pads or better known as prickly pear).  Had seen
>>> them for  sale
>>> at all the grocery stores around here, but never knew how to
>>> prepare  them.
>>> They were okay, but no different than any other vegetable to  me.
>>> I really
>>> liked the wild rice though...had a distinctive nutty flavor  to it,
>>> and really
>>> long, much longer than the wild rice one purchases at the  store,
>>> better taste
>>> too.
>>>
>>>  We did try the chickweed too....I liked it very much too.  Dh
>>> informed me
>>> that he drew the line with me growing that in the vegy garden,
>>> though.  He
>>> could deal with the Oxalis, but not the chickweed.  Oh  well....
>>>
>>> Noreen
>>> zone 9
>>> Texas Gulf Coast
>>>
>>> In a message dated 3/19/2006 11:02:21 PM Central Standard Time,
>>> gardenchat-owner@hort.net writes:
>>>
>>> I could  live on all the wild Oxalis in my yard. <LOL>  How was it
>>> prepared?
>>> Just added to a salad?  I know chick weed is edible,  too.
>>>
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> Island Jim
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