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Default Got cardoons today

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sf > wrote:

> On Wed, 3 Mar 2010 23:12:59 -0800, "Bob Terwilliger"
> > wrote:
>
> > ...or maybe I'll just wing it and do something completely different!

>
> They don't look edible to me.
>
> http://lh3.ggpht.com/_YdkareCrCfk/Rd...Y-zpw/s720/Pic
> ture%20063.jpg
> http://lh6.ggpht.com/_YdkareCrCfk/Rd...5k8yY/s512/Pic
> ture%20064.jpg


Try this link:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cardoon

:-)

I've actually gone around in the spring and gathered local immature
thistle heads to try, but never worked up the nerve to try them. I may
this spring... Texas is rich in local edible plants for foraging.
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