[Homesteadingfamily] Re: PREP HARD, PREP NOW

So...you eat them raw? Kinda like a turnip maybe? Peel them? They look
almost like a fennel bulb...and yes, I will be curious enough to try
them! Thanks!~deb
--- In Homesteadingfamily@yahoogroups.com, Rick Jahn
<dacrazyfishinhunter53@...> wrote:
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> kohlrabi is a great vegetable. i like getting them when there about
2.5 to 3 inches across and cut them french fry size and
munch,,,,fantastic... try some sometime...you might like itÂ
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> --- On Fri, 11/12/10, Deb debsbread@... wrote:
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> From: Deb debsbread@...
> Subject: [Homesteadingfamily] Re: PREP HARD, PREP NOW
> To: Homesteadingfamily@yahoogroups.com
> Date: Friday, November 12, 2010, 1:51 PM
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> Hi Eunice:What you buy but don't use yourself, can be used to
bartering
> down the road for things that you DO need. I buy seeds for this, also.
I
> get some things that we don't normally eat (like Kohlrabi..what the
heck
> is that???) but I can barter those for something else. Can't pass up
> good deals! LOL~deb
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> > I've been doing this for years. When things we use (and sometimes
> things we don't use) are on sale, I stock up. If it is items we don't
> use and I'm getting it "dirt cheap - free or almost free", I still buy
> it. Someone, somewhere in need now can use it.
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> > not only laundry makings, but extra underwear for the family(maybe
two
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> > weeks worth each), extra washcloths, towels??? I bought three
bundles
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> > or two new packs of underwear and socks for each of us put away(I
buy
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