Sweet Fern Catkins Matteuccia struthiopteris pick the walnuts while they

pick the walnuts while they are still tender enough to slide a knitting needle or skewer through in both direction

Use anywhere you would use an oyster mushroom or a chanterelle

Or add it as a powder to your baking to flavour scones or even cupcakes

Try adding a drizzle to some sparkling wine or a vodka martini for a lovely rose cocktail

Sweet Fern Catkins Matteuccia struthiopteris pick the walnuts while theySweet fern catkins are a lovely aromatic spice for baking and cocktails. With a mild nutmeg and angelica flavour, they work in a variety of dishes. Try grinding as them into a fine powder and using on top of a pina colada or in place of nutmeg. Or use sweet fern catkin tea as the base of an exotic simple syrup for drizzling over desserts. Available in 40 grams