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Produce => Edible Plants => Topic started by: Doris_Pinks on July 04, 2005, 12:27:17

Title: Ground Elder
Post by: Doris_Pinks on July 04, 2005, 12:27:17
Perhaps this should be in recipes, or pests, but whilst surfing I found this and thought you might all find it interesting! ;D

http://www.downsizer.net/Projects/Wild_Food/Ground_Elder_Recipes_-_Eat_Your_Way_to_Eradicating_a_Troublesome_Weed/

Let me know if anyone is brave enough to try! ;D  DP

Oh and PS, the site has some interesting stuff on it,   
http://www.downsizer.net/
Title: Re: Ground Elder
Post by: Robert_Brenchley on July 04, 2005, 12:46:58
I'd need recipes that would use great quantities to get rid of mine! A handful here and there to make omelettes wouldn't even scrape the surface.
Title: Re: Ground Elder
Post by: undercarriage plan on July 04, 2005, 22:16:22
As I've said before, blame the Romans!! They brought it here as a food sorce in the first place, ooo if I could get my hands on them.......!! Lottie  :o  :o  :o
Title: Re: Ground Elder
Post by: redimp on July 04, 2005, 22:25:12
I won't confess to the wierd belief based on my gut instincts and all the places I have lived etc that I think my dominant genes are Roman ones.
Title: Re: Ground Elder
Post by: redimp on July 04, 2005, 22:25:49
Quote from: redclanger on July 04, 2005, 22:25:12
I won't confess to the wierd belief based on my gut instincts, nose, hairline and all the places I have lived etc that I think my dominant genes are Roman ones.
Title: Re: Ground Elder
Post by: Trenchboy on July 04, 2005, 23:59:32
venit. videt. vincit.

There's a bloke on my site who is blamed for bringing on the horsetail in horse manure. He's Italian.

Genetics will out.
Title: Re: Ground Elder
Post by: Macca on July 05, 2005, 14:03:55
excellent site doris, i don't think i've done any work today since