Delicious. As I remember them from my time in Northern Maine, they virtually
come up through the snow as it melts off in the spring.
Paul in Portland OR
----- Original Message -----
From: Tim Randles
To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxx
Sent: Friday, September 08, 2006 11:04 AM
Subject: [OM] Re: [photos] Ferns
yep, we call them bracken ferns here, and you can eat the young shoots just
as they come up, about 1 inch high.. very tasty, higher in iron and other
essential minerals. Fiddleheads we call em like that
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