What's going on everyone? Kevin from Epic Gardening here. Hope you guys have been enjoying this last week with Marie Phil Jun, Forger, the writer, the cocktail master, and also the chef if I do say so myself just based on some of the

recipes we've heard and she's also the author of Forage Harvest's Feast

which is a book all about as you could imagine going getting wild food, learning how to harvest it appropriately,

and then figuring out how to turn it into a delicious feast.

So I would recommend you guys check that out.

Today though, we are going to be talking about, like I said yesterday yesterday a plant that's been on my radar for many years now ever since I first saw a photo of the the ripe fruit and that would be the Australian finger lime and if you guys are unfamiliar with what that looks like I

highly recommend do a little quick Google search right now as you're listening to

the episode because it will make a whole lot more sense why it's so cool and so I

just got one Marie I think I was telling you at

Costco, my cousin found it and he texted me a picture. I said buy it right now.

And I just drove it back down to San Diego a couple weeks back.

So I'm a very new fingerlime owner.

You, I believe, have had it for a little bit longer than I have and you've actually

harvested some fruits and you've been incorporating that into some of your work right?

Yeah I think mine is now two years old and it's a very small tree but it's been bearing fruit for, I would say, the last 12 months, pretty much continuously,

which is just magical.

As you know, when you see a finger lime anywhere on Instagram which is why I got my finger lime I had

Instagram envy That's why I got my peer lime

I mean why do you get anything? Yeah, it's all Instagram, baby.

Yeah, we need therapy.

Anyway, the really cool thing about finger limes is that when they're ripe and if you've never seen a finger lime it looks like this little green sausage with a with a pointy end and unlike a regular

lime where you cut it in half, it's all kind of well behaved, the

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