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Default Dried garlic pods

On Wed, 6 Jan 2016 13:56:28 -0600, Sqwertz >
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>On Wed, 06 Jan 2016 07:49:56 -0700, Janet B wrote:
>
>> On Wed, 06 Jan 2016 09:12:38 -0500, Gary > wrote:
>>
>>>Janet B wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I saw these in the bulk bins at Winco. They are new to me. They
>>>> look like peeled garlic cloves, but dry. Actually the bin of them
>>>> sort of looked like navy beans. How do you use them?
>>>> Janet US
>>>
>>>Picture or a link to them?
>>>
>>>IMO though...best to just stick with fresh garlic cloves. They are
>>>always the best option.

>>
>> No picture or link. I forgot to mention the dried okra pods.
>> Janet US

>
>If you mentioned okra then it sounds like we're talking about the same
>thing. The okra is shatteringly crisp. The shards are like thin
>glass (but still edible). I also get the dry-fried dehydrated green
>beans.
>
>-sw

Oh, yes. I saw the green beans as well. Do you only eat them out of
hand? Or do you toss them into a soup or stew?
Janet US