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15 Jul 2020

Spring Foraging – Stinging Nettles

by Woody C. Moses | posted in: Uncategorized | 0

This time of year, there are several different plants that can be foraged for food. One of my favorites, though a prickly one to harvest, is Stinging Nettle (Urtica dioica). This plant is very nutritious, full of minerals and vitamin. … Continued

15 Jul 2020

Spring Foraging – Maple Blossoms

by Woody C. Moses | posted in: Local Wanderings | 0

This is a little treat I discovered a few years ago from Jennifer Hahn’s great book, Pacific Feast: A Cook’s Guide to West Coast Foraging and Cuisine. This one requires a bit of skill as you need to collect maple blossoms, … Continued

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