Can You Eat Scotch Thistles? A Forager's Guide
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Scotch thistle (*Onopordum acanthium*), despite its famously prickly appearance, has been used in European traditional medicine and cuisine for centuries. This historical use leads many aspiring foragers to ask, "can you eat Scotch thistles?" The answer is yes, but only certain parts and with careful preparation.
