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Pine needles may be calorie-negative and unpleasant to eat, but they're very high in Vit C and available in the dead of winter. I would hardly call them inedibl
by seveneightn9ne 4y ago
Pine needles may be calorie-negative and unpleasant to eat, but they're very high in Vit C and available in the dead of winter. I would hardly call them inedible. You can make an oxymel to extract the vitamins & make it easier to eat.
- dredmorbius 4y agoOr brew them as a tea. The fresh shoots don't taste all bad. Definitely bitter, but not in an unpleasant way.
- cainxinth 4y agohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spruce_beer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spruce_beer