Re: FiddleHeads

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• Subject: Re: FiddleHeads
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• Date: Mon, 28 Apr 1997 13:14:53 -0700 (PDT)
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I've eaten the fiddleheads off of bracken fern.
Don't confuse with sword fern, also sending up fiddleheads now in the NW.

Eric


At 06:16 PM 4/26/97 -0700, you wrote:
>On 4/26/97 Chris Andersen wrote:
>
>>I have eaten fiddleheads while traveling on business in Canada
>>and have been told they are a type of fern which grows in bogs in a limited
>>area of the Eastern US seaboard.
>>They are very hard to find in Restaurants and are generally only available
>>during a particular season.
>>Does anyone know how to grow these and where I might be able to secure them
>>for the purpose of propagating?
>
>I've been wondering if the bracken fern fiddleheads which are just now
>emerging in my western WA woods are edible. Anyone know for sure?
>
>irene bensinger
>Sunset zone 4-ish
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>
>

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