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On Jun 28, 2:56*pm, " > wrote:
> On Jun 28, 2:15*pm, spamtrap1888 > wrote:
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> > On Jun 28, 10:53*am, " > wrote:

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> > > I have some in a pot with other Thai herbs. *Since it's very grassy,

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> > Grassy? You just slice up the bulb. Peel it back a layer or two to
> > rinse off any mud. The rings retain their hard texture, so you're
> > unlikely to eat any by mistake unless you're really shoveling it in.

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> > The bulb is pounded for curries, making it impossible to pick out,
> > however.

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> Yes, grassy. *I presume the bulbs are under the soil. *It's not like
> the stalks one would buy at Asian stores. *Maybe in the fall I'll get
> to the stalks.e.


Oops, meant get to the bulbs!!