Foraging: How to Eat the Cattail Plant + 5 Tasty Cattail Recipes
Cattails are edible wild food. Here are some foraging tips, plus how to eat the cattail plant, along with 5 recipes to get you started.
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Cattails are edible wild food. Here are some foraging tips, plus how to eat the cattail plant, along with 5 recipes to get you started.
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