Ground Elder
Added by Anne Thomas on 14 April 2014
Apparently the Romans introduced this plant to eat!
Thought I might this out on my attempts to control the stuff. Apparently you need to stick to the young very new shoots preferably before they've opened up.
I tried frying it in butter with and then made it into an omelette and it was actually pretty good.
This Pernicious Pasta looks worth a try too!
http://scottishforestgarden.wordpress.com/2013/05/26/growing-and-eating-ground-elder/
Thought I might this out on my attempts to control the stuff. Apparently you need to stick to the young very new shoots preferably before they've opened up.
I tried frying it in butter with and then made it into an omelette and it was actually pretty good.
This Pernicious Pasta looks worth a try too!
http://scottishforestgarden.wordpress.com/2013/05/26/growing-and-eating-ground-elder/
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