In article , Rodger Whitlock
writes
On Sat, 15 May 2004 08:22:00 +0100, Chris wrote:

Are leeks still OK to eat?
There are just a few left - and they are going to seed.
They have a solid bit in the middle - but they taste all right - I've
been eating them raw, thinly sliced, in salads.
Just thought I'd better check they're not poisonous or anything!

They're safe. It's parsnips you have to be careful about.

Please explain.
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Chris