Florence White

How to Cook Nettles

This is a Westmorland Recipe

Preparation info
    • Difficulty

      Easy

    • Ready in

      10 min

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By Florence White

Published 1932

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Ingredients

Method

  1. Boil 1 pint water in a large saucepan.
  2. Wash and pick the nettles.
  3. Put them into the pan of boiling water, which should be enough to cover them.
  4. Dress down and boil with the lid off for 10 minutes.
  5. Strain, reserving the wat