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+ | ===== Living Off The Country. ===== | ||
- | =10011.10 | + | Living off the country in the Blue Mountains would be a well nigh impossible task and yet a person lost or running short of food through misadventure could eke out his scanty rations with bush foods. |
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- | LIVING OFF THE COUNTRY. | + | |
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- | Living off the country in the Blue Mountains would be a well nigh impossible task and yet a person lost or running short of food. through misadventure could eke out his scanty rations with bush foods. | + | |
Here are some suggestions extracted from Paddy' | Here are some suggestions extracted from Paddy' | ||
- | NETTLES: Similar in taste _to spinach, and cooked the same way. | + | |__Nettles__:|Similar in taste to spinach, and cooked the same way.| |
- | + | |__Couch Roots__:|Eat the thick white shoots raw or boiled.| | |
- | COUCH ROOTS: Eat the thick white shoots raw or. boiled. | + | |__Bracken Tips__:|just curled above the ground are edible-boil.| |
- | + | |__Mushrooms__:|Eat raw, boiled or fried.| | |
- | BRACKEN Tips just curled above the ground are edible-boil. | + | |__-Grass Tree__:|White ends of centre blades. Eat raw or boil.| |
- | + | |__Fern__:|Heart of tree fern is edible - boil.| | |
- | MUSHROOMS: Eat raw, boiled or -fried. | + | |__Cabbage Palm__:|Centre core of unopened leaves-boil.| |
- | + | |__-Frogs__:|Legs only. Delicious if you can otercome prejudice (and boil.)| | |
- | -GRASS TREE: White ends of centre blades. Eat raw or boil. FERN: Heart of tree fern is edible - boil. CABBAGE PALM: Centre core of unopened leaves-boil: | + | |__Snails__:|Boil gently. After all, you eat oysters - snails are their cousins.| |
- | + | |__White Grubs__:|(Found in rotten wood) edible and delicious if prejudice overcome.| | |
- | -FROGS: Legs only. Delicious if you can otercome prejudice(and boil.) | + | |
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- | SNAILS: Boil gently. After all, you eat oysters - snails are their cousins. | + | |
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- | WHITE GRUBS: (Found in rotten wood) edible and delicious if prejudice overcome. | + | |
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- | - Not to mention the obvious - such as - fish, eels, rabbits, etc. Snake makes good eating. | + | |
- | N.B. It goes without saying that grass-trees, ferns and palms would not be destroyed by walkers unless in case of dire need. | + | - - - - Not to mention the obvious - such as - fish, eels, rabbits, etc. Snake makes good eating. |
- | Maybe readers would let the Editor lave,a few further suggestions which might one day be useful | + | __N.B.__ It goes without saying that grass-trees, ferns and palms would not be destroyed by walkers unless |
- | INSERTED IN THE INTERESTS CT GOOD CAMPING BY:- | + | Maybe readers would let the Editor lave,a few further suggestions which might one day be useful in an emergency. |
- | PADDY PALLIN, | + | . . . . . |
- | 327 George Street, | + | |Inserted In The Interests Of Good Camping By:-\\ || |
+ | | |Paddy Pallin, | ||
- | /Phone 3.3101. | + | __'Phone B.3101__. |
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