Re: oxalis was RE: Prize Pest




Hi  Elly,
I passed this on to Katherine and now it comes back.  She's
taking a vacation from
the group.
Both of us have grown it.  Mine was sour as the dickens.  I
let the tubers sit out for a few days, but no improvement,
then again there was no sun. This was last year.
Liz

Katherine Pyle wrote:

> >From what I understand, you don't even have to go to all
that fuss with the
> tubers -- the freeze and stomp method simply makes them
store better. Just
> let them sit out in the sun for some days (maybe a week?)
and the oxalic
> acid is converted to something else that is quite edible.
Plus a lot of the
> tuber varieties have such a low acid content that not even
that is required.
>



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