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at home with Rosie Birkett

Patches of glossy wild ramsons choose this month to yawn their unmistakable garlic scent across British woodlands and forests. These pungent, hyper-seasonal green leaves replace garlic cloves in my cooking at this time of year.

A little goes a long way, too: it’s mellower than fresh garlic but still pretty pungent, especially raw. Use it with caution rather than wild abandon. I prefer the younger, more tender leaves to the

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