Can you eat the skin of a Jerusalem artichoke?
Chef's answer
Can You Eat the Skins? Though the skins of sunchokes/Jerusalem artichokes are indeed edible, some people find the taste too earthy. Others like the natural taste of the skins and find it part of the earthy charm of the sunchoke. However, the skins are stringy, so they are best trimmed before eating or cooking..
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Jeff explains that this helps the sausages cook evenly and reduces the risk of the skins breaking in the pan. Place a heavy-based, non-stick frying pan on the hob on a low to medium heat.
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The casings are perfectly edible. If you're finding them chewy, I'd suggest roasting them, you that they fry a little in the fat that renders out, which should crisp them up nicely. It may be the case that you're not cooking them long enough, and giving them a chance to brown sufficiently..
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fresh casings are edible and don't need soaking. They are clear which makes them perfect for fresh and breakfast sausages. processed casings are edible and make the ideal companion for hot dogs, smoked and cured sausage.
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Basically I place in a pan with a little oil and gently fry until browned. Then I add a tablespoon of water, turn down the heat and cover and let them gently steam until cooked through. Remove the lid and cook until it's your desired color. Sounds interesting.
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They contain good amounts of fiber and nutrients, plus they are very satiating and versatile. ... Many nutrients are contained in the peel of the potato, so consuming both the skin and flesh maximizes the amount of fiber, vitamins and minerals in each serving ( 1 , 5 ).
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The short answer is no. Though we have all heard that potato skins are the most nutritious part, green potato skin may be very dangerous to eat. It isn't the green color itself, which is actually chlorophyll, but its presence often indicates hazard levels of a highly poisonous substance..
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The short answer is no. Though we have all heard that potato skins are the most nutritious part, green potato skin may be very dangerous to eat. It isn't the green color itself, which is actually chlorophyll, but its presence often indicates hazard levels of a highly poisonous substance..
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