Rich, exactly as you stated. When they start to break out of the husk. I am eating fresh salsa verde & chips right now. Enjoy ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rich McCormack" <macknet@pacbell.net> To: "CH List" <chile-heads@globalgarden.com> Sent: Saturday, July 07, 2001 3:27 PM Subject: [CH] When do I pick tomotillas? > > Not really chile related...at least not until I chop 'em > up and mix 'em with some jalapenos, onion and garlic for > making salsa verde; but, when are tomotillas ready to pick. > I've never grown 'em before so don't have any practical > experience. I assume they're pickable and usable as soon > as they start breaking out of the husk. Any input would > be appreciated. > > -- > Rich McCormack (Poway, CA) macknet@pacbell.net > > Who is Rich McCormack? Find out at... > http://home.pacbell.net/macknet/