According to Wikipedia "edible if cooked properly".
In Taiwan they're "a delicacy among the traditional drinking snacks."
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Achatina_fulica#Human_use
They're also a serious invasive species pest in the U.S. and other places.
On 2/26/2021 12:06:10, Daniel J. Matyola wrote:
Very nice image.
Just how Big are these "Giant" snails. Are they edible, and, if so, are
they part of local cuisine?
Dan Matyola
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On Fri, Feb 26, 2021 at 6:58 AM Alan C <[email protected]> wrote:
Most mornings we put out crushed maize for the Doves. This morning there
was a sudden 15mm downpour which chased the Doves away. After the rain
stopped a couple of Giant African Land Snails came out of the
undergrowth and took over.
Giant African Land Snails | Alan Cole | Flickr
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https://www.flickr.com/photos/wisselstroom/50981351588/in/datetaken-public/
K5 & HD 55-300 @ 55mm.
Alan C
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