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hawgrider
10-19-2016, 10:30 AM
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The stinging nettle was a staple food that was also used medicinally in the 18th century. Here, John Townsend takes us back in time with a recipe for stinging nettle soup.

http://www.wideopenspaces.com/impress-guest-18th-century-stinging-nettle-soup/

Arklatex
10-19-2016, 12:09 PM
That's a neat cooking setup that guy has. I would like to make an outdoor kitchen area like that one day. Really like that skillet with the legs.

hawgrider
10-19-2016, 12:46 PM
That's a neat cooking setup that guy has. I would like to make an outdoor kitchen area like that one day. Really like that skillet with the legs.

Agree.. the skillet with legs is the bomb!

Deebo
10-19-2016, 01:10 PM
Pretty awesome website he has. First place I have seen flint, steel and char clothe that cheap..

Deebo
10-19-2016, 01:10 PM
Couldn't find the skillet, but they have lots of stuff.

Deebo
10-19-2016, 01:12 PM
http://www.jas-townsend.com/

Arklatex
10-19-2016, 01:20 PM
Couldn't find the skillet, but they have lots of stuff.
Its on there in the link you posted. Called a spider skillet. $125!!! Seems a little high...

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Deebo
10-19-2016, 06:12 PM
seems high as buzzard guts!!!!

Deebo
10-19-2016, 06:15 PM
Bet I could rig up a skillet and tap some holes in it, from the goodwill store.

RubberDuck
10-19-2016, 06:25 PM
exactly my thought i visit goodwill now an then great cheap place to pick up project stuff for stuff like this even storage bags back packs an stuff I always find a use for.
last trip picked up a beer can chicken cooker for .90
it was tossed in the candle holders section lol idiots

MrsInor
10-19-2016, 07:26 PM
A whisk made of sticks for twenty one bucks?