[Sca-cooks] edible parts of pine trees

[Sue Clemenger]

You can probably make a tisane out of some types of evergreen needles.  And
the bark and inner bark are considered food by various species, if not by
ours.
--Maire

----- Original Message -----
From: "Stefan li Rous" <StefanliRous at austin.rr.com>
To: "SCA-Cooks maillist SCA-Cooks" <SCA-Cooks at ansteorra.org>
Sent: Sunday, March 26, 2006 8:04 PM
Subject: [Sca-cooks] edible parts of pine trees


> >>>
> Actually, he said (during a Grape Nuts commercial) "Many parts of this
> pine tree are edible...".
>
> And the joke that went around after it aired was "...including this
> squirrel..."
>
> :)
>
> Christia...Stefan
> <<<
>
> Okay, we've discussed pine nuts and squirrel recipes here previously,
> but what other parts of a pine tree are edible?
>
> And no, I wouldn't consider Pine Sol to be edible...
>
> Stefan
> (Accept no substitutes)