JAPANESE KNOTWEED BENEFITS RECIPES

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JAPANESE KNOTWEED - FORAGER CHEF



Japanese Knotweed - Forager Chef image

A slightly sweet puree of knotweed for cooking into jams, banana bread, cakes, etc. Use in combination with apples for the best flavor.

Provided by Alan Bergo

Categories     Dessert

Prep Time 15 minutes

Cook Time 30 minutes

Number Of Ingredients 3

3 lbs about 10 cups chopped young, japanese knotweed shoots, washed, leaves removed, peeled if taller than 1 ft
1.5 cups sugar
1/2 cup water

Steps:

  • Chop the knotweed shoots into 1 inch pieces. In a deep saucepot, combine the knotweed water and sugar. Cook, uncovered, for 15 minutes on medium heat, until the knotweed is completely soft, and has given off a lot of water.
  • Transfer the mixture to a highspeed blender and puree until very smooth. Transfer the puree to a container, label, date, and refrigerate until needed. The puree can also be frozen.

JAPANESE KNOTWEED BREAD RECIPE - EDIBLE WILD FOOD



Japanese Knotweed Bread Recipe - Edible Wild Food image

Take a bite out of this invasive plant. This nutrient-dense bread is made with Japanese knotweed and it can be enjoyed as a breakfast bread or an anytime snack.

Provided by Karen Stephenson

Categories     Desserts and Snacks

Total Time 75 minutes

Prep Time 15 minutes

Cook Time 60 minutes

Yield Makes one loaf

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 cups unbleached flour
1/2 cup organic cane sugar
1 1/2 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp salt
1 egg
1/8 cup honey
2 tbsp sunflower or safflower oil
3/4 cup orange juice
3/4 cup chopped walnuts
1 cup puréed Japanese knotweed

Steps:

  • Sift all dry ingredients together into a large bowl. In another bowl, beat the egg, oil, honey and orange juice. Add walnuts and purée to dry ingredients. Then add the moist ingredients. Blend only until all ingredients are moist. Spoon into a greased loaf pan.
  • Bake about 1 hour at 350°F or until a knife inserted in the centre comes out dry. Cool on a rack.

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