One of the things that didn’t make it into the urban foraging podcast was Art Jackson’s and my extended, and quite literally fruitless, search for juneberries, aka serviceberries. Only afterwards did it dawn on us that searching for June-berries in August was not exactly the brightest thing we could have been doing. I’ve been curious, now that June is not only here but quickly departing in a torrent, and had in the back of my mind that I should call Art up and see if he wanted to search for Juneberries…
…but he already has. He’s found them, and he’s cooked with them and eaten them. Check out his post.
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June 24th, 2009 at 10:02 am
Thanks for thinking of me Mike! It’s kind of funny how I was stumbling around last year looking for these and this year…I stumbled into them! If all turns out, we can uncork a bottle of juneberry wine a few months from now and appreciate them on a whole other level.
July 2nd, 2009 at 4:19 pm
[…] So we were walking back to the house the other night, a group of 8 or 9 of us since my sister and family were visiting… and suddenly I yelled… JUNEBERRIES! […]