The apricots I buy at the store, can I get the seeds from them and eat them safely? thanks Deb
________________________________ From: Dan Nave <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Sent: Sunday, October 4, 2009 4:36:13 PM Subject: Re: CS>Lung Cancer You must mean 2 "ounces." Dan On Sun, Oct 4, 2009 at 10:56 AM, Thora Rasmusen (Home) <[email protected]> wrote: > I get the pits from people in my town who have apricot trees. You need > about 2 grams of seeds per day. Depending on the size, that's 7 to 20 per > day. I also get all my friends to save the pits from the apricots they eat. > When I'm sitting watching TV, I'll crack the pits open and extract the > seeds. They're bitter when they're fresh, and milder when they dry out. > They can be roasted in the oven with butter and salt and they're really > good. The needed substance survives cooking. There is a cookbook titled > something like "The Cyanide Cookbook" that shows how to cook with the seeds. > They can be added to baked goods ground up, or just about anything. > > Thora>> >> Marshall >> >> Hanneke wrote: >>>>>> It is my understanding that you have to be careful on the apricot >>>> pits ( bitter almonds ) now. Either California or the FDA started >>>> >>>>> >>>>>> the leaves are even on Hulda Clarks site...I love this group :) >>>>>> >>>>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------ >>>>>> - >>>>>> ----- >>>>> >>>>> Address Off-Topic messages to: [email protected] >>>>> >>>>> The Silver List and Off Topic List archives are currently down... >>>>> >>>>> List maintainer: Mike Devour <[email protected]> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> --- >>>> avast! Antivirus: Inbound message clean. >>>> Virus Database (VPS): 090930-0, 30/09/2009 Tested on: 2/10/2009 >>>> 1:21:00 AM avast! - copyright (c) 1988-2009 ALWIL Software. >>>> http://www.avast.com >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> --- >>> avast! Antivirus: Outbound message clean. >>> Virus Database (VPS): 090930-0, 30/09/2009 Tested on: 2/10/2009 >>> 1:29:11 AM avast! - copyright (c) 1988-2009 ALWIL Software. >>> http://www.avast.com >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> No virus found in this incoming message. >> Checked by AVG - www.avg.com >> Version: 8.5.409 / Virus Database: 270.14.2/2408 - Release Date: >> 10/01/09 18:23:00 >> >> >> > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 8.5.409 / Virus Database: 270.14.3/2410 - Release Date: 10/02/09 > 18:24:00 > >
