My Neighbor Handed Me a Bag of These—and I Had No Idea What They Were at First
At first glance, the bag looked confusing, even a little alarming. Inside were dark, wrinkled, oddly shaped pieces that didn’t resemble anything familiar. They weren’t nuts, weren’t mushrooms, and definitely didn’t look like something you’d casually snack on. When someone hands you food without explanation, curiosity and hesitation tend to collide, and that’s exactly what…