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Foraging for Cattail Shoots

Writer: Jessica WhiteJessica White

How many times can you think of that you have seen cattails? Thinking they look like a corn dog, maybe even pulling them apart and watching the fluff fly in the wind? When you see them by your favorite marsh or pond, did you consider that these plants are actually edible? I know I would have never thought that such a fun looking plant could actually be foraged and made into multiple recipes. When I found out that they are indeed edible, I did not waste any time getting outdoors to grab some for myself.

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