Subj : Walnuts was: Peanut Britt
To : Dave Drum
From : Ben Collver
Date : Mon Jan 08 2024 12:49:46
Re: Walnuts was: Peanut Britt
By: Dave Drum to Ben Collver on Mon Jan 08 2024 05:28:00
DD> Ground black walnut shells used to be added to rubber for recapping
DD> snow tires. To give added traction. I'm not aware of any recappers
DD> still in business for passenger car tires.
That's a cool story, thanks for sharing it!
When i was a kid, the tire change places would sell used & patched
truck inner tubes for $5 to people who wanted to float down the
river. They no longer do this, and i suspect it is due to liability
issues.
DD> This link
https://midwesterner.org/how-to-make-black-walnut-butter/
DD> Title: Black Walnut-Bourbon Butter
Cool site and recipe, thanks! I'd eat that.