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		dpflug 12 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Kudzu, the vine that never ate the South (2015) Unless you get them very young, eating the leaves is reminiscent of chewing sandpaper. Now you have me wondering if it would be palatable juiced, maybe as part of a smoothie.

giraffe_lady 12 months ago [–]

Yeah I've only ever eaten the young shoots. It was fine I never went out of my way to eat it again though.

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