Cultivating a Taste For Ground Cherry Pie

Directions

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   4 c Ground cherries 1/2 c Sugar 2 ts Quick cooking tapioca Handful all-purpose flour Juice of 1 large lemon Pastry for a double-crust -9-inc

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   Unfamiliar vegetables are like unfamiliar people

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   They take time to get to know

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   Lack of understanding can lead to mistakes takes

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   So I put most of my energy into growing my own garden tested favorites, and limit the number of unfamiliar varieties in each garden to just

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   Elusive Habits: One year I tried ground cherries, Physalis pruinosa, which produce tiny tomato-like fruits in papery husks on low, lanky, he

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   I planted them in a corner of the garden that didn't get much traffic, and never did see them sprout, or see them growing during the summer,

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   I thought they died from neglect