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horse chestnuts! - bigpaul - 21 December 2013

just taken the dog on one of our country walks, wife found(foraged) a whole load of horse chestnuts!! she's well pleased!


RE: horse chestnuts! - Scythe13 - 21 December 2013

What's she going to do with them?


RE: horse chestnuts! - bigpaul - 21 December 2013

(21 December 2013, 18:17)Scythe13 Wrote: What's she going to do with them?

eat them with her brussel sprouts and beef on Christmas day.


RE: horse chestnuts! - MaryN - 21 December 2013

I didn't know you could eat horse chestnuts. How does she cook them?


RE: horse chestnuts! - uks - 21 December 2013

http://www.holistic-online.com/Herbal-Med/_Herbs/h68.htm


RE: horse chestnuts! - Ranger - 21 December 2013

I hope it's sweet chestnuts she has as I believe horse chestnuts are poisonous.


RE: horse chestnuts! - T-oddity - 22 December 2013

Horse chestnut is not edible, would not recommend eating them.


RE: horse chestnuts! - bigpaul - 22 December 2013

sorry my mistake, horse chestnuts are conkers, these are SWEET chestnuts and are edible.


RE: horse chestnuts! - Tartar Horde - 22 December 2013

Don't forget I've got first dibs at your gear if you kill yersenBig Grin


RE: horse chestnuts! - bigpaul - 22 December 2013

(22 December 2013, 12:16)Tartar Horde Wrote: Don't forget I've got first dibs at your gear if you kill yersenBig Grin

I don't like nuts of any kind, its the OH that'll be eating them not me!! sorry!!TongueBig Grin