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Wild Edible Notebook—May Release!

May 20, 2012 Erica M. Davis 3 Comments

Good news! A new season of the Wild Edible Notebook is here, one full month ahead of the planned start date. This first-ever May issue of the Wild Edible Notebook features curly dock (Rumex crispus), examined both in light of its edibility and its designation as an invasive … [Read more...]

edible Colorado, curly dock, Denver, dock, foraging, introduced, invasive, recipes, Rocky Mountains, watercress, Wild Edible Notebook

Wild shopping spree: Denver

April 7, 2012 Erica M. Davis 7 Comments

Try as I might to remember, I almost always forget my shopping bags when I go to the grocery store. I rarely forget them, however, when I go into the wild. It’s a good thing too, because Friday’s foray among the wild former farmlands of Denver’s outskirts was a shopping trip … [Read more...]

edible, spring cattail, Colorado, Denver, dock, foraging, mushroom, musk mustard, nettles, oyster mushroom, thistle, urban foraging

Dock Time is the Right Time

March 18, 2012 Erica M. Davis 3 Comments

Dock cream cheese-spread bagels.

I never would have thought it was already dock (Rumex sp.) time of year again were it not for my friend Butter and the pristine metro-Denver-area suburbia full of wild green vegetables where she resides, in contrast to the still snow-covered High Country in which I dwell. But on … [Read more...]

edible, high altitude Colorado, Denver, dock, foraging, recipes, Rocky Mountains, sumac, urban foraging

Nothing Left to Do but Self-Medicate

February 12, 2012 Erica M. Davis 6 Comments

Dried mullein leaves.

This is great—not only did I jump off a bush (on my snowboard) in an attempt to skip over some rocks to a mogul that turned out to be solid ice and hear my knee go “crunch,” such that I am suddenly confined to home awaiting an MRI, but I am also coming down with a cold, sore … [Read more...]

high altitude, medicinal cold, Colorado, Denver, elderberry, foraging, Grindelia, medicine, mullein, non-native, Rocky Mountains, sticky gumweed, willow, yarrow

A Fall for Pumpkin & Acorns Soup

November 26, 2011 Erica M. Davis 6 Comments

This inconsistent acorn meal grind required a second grind and leach because the big pieces were still tanniny.

Okay I’ll admit it. I’m rusty—rusty at cooking, rusty at foraging, rusty at writing about stuff that interests me. I swear I ignore the writing for a week and suddenly it’s three weeks and before I know it I’ve totally forgotten that I actually enjoy writing. The computer … [Read more...]

edible acorns, Colorado, Denver, foraging, recipes

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