injure the gums, especially if the shell remains hard or has sharp edges. Using a knife or nutcracker is generally a safer option.
Culinary Ideas for Water Caltrops
While water caltrops can be enjoyed simply after cooking, they can also be used in a variety of dishes.
1. A Simple Salted Snack
After peeling, place the warm kernels in a bowl and add a small amount of salt or a suitable spice blend. They can be enjoyed as a snack with tea.
2. Braised Chicken with Water Caltrops
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