Two of my favorite things are fall hikes, and pie. I probably like pie more than hiking, kayaking, gardening, and foraging. And I adore hiking, kayaking, gardening, and foraging. We live on a quarter acre lot and don’t grow black walnuts. But black walnut trees grow along some of the trails I frequent. In the fall, I hike, and gather nuts, and I get pie. Black walnut pie.Continue Reading
How to Harvest and Crack Black Walnuts
Are you a fan of black walnuts? The taste is decidedly different from English walnuts. Most people either love them or hate them. I think they’re an acquired taste.
This fall has been a great one for foraging. It seems that everything is in abundance, including the black walnuts which we forage along a public trail.Continue Reading