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Rose hips are the fruits of the rose flower plant. Rose hips replace the fallen flowers when the temperatures lower. Rose hips are edible and are shaped round or oval. The color of rose hips is normally bright red to orange – the darker the red the riper.

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Soups
Two of the most commonly foraged wild edibles in spring are stinging nettles and wild garlic. I cannot get enough of them - and there are endless options on how to use them. Fortunately, they also match perfectly together in dishes. Therefore, I developed this stinging nettle and wild garlic soup recipe. It is filled
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Desserts
Elderflower Ice Cream is a delightful and refreshing dessert that perfectly captures the essence of summer. This delicate ice cream combines the subtle, floral flavor of elderflowers with a rich and creamy base, creating an exquisite taste experience. Elderflower heads are one of nature’s small wonders, and when used in this ice cream, you get
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Sauces

This wild garlic barbecue marinade consists of wild garlic leaves, olive oil, herbs, chili, lemon juice and salt and pepper. It is perfect as a marinade for meat, chicken, vegetables, or fish either cooked in the oven or grilled on the barbecue.

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Soups
Morel mushroom soup is a super tasty mushroom soup made from fresh morels, chicken stock, and heavy cream. The morel mushroom soup is topped with butter-fried morels. This soup can be served as a starter or main course with some bread. Morel mushrooms are very tasty gourmet mushrooms and can be used in many different
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