Fermenting fresh picked, undried green tobacco?

[Mazdaman]

Has anyone ever tried doing this in a controlled, successful manner? If so, how is it done? Thanks!

 

[vktr]

You need to cure it first. I did try, it wouldn't work. Need to get rid of the green stuff first.

 

[GreenDragon]

Search the forum for threads discussing “rajangan” processed tobacco. I did a small batch that I subsequently processed into cavendish for pipe blends that I was happy with.

 

[Mazdaman]

Search the forum for threads discussing “rajangan” processed tobacco. I did a small batch that I subsequently processed into cavendish for pipe blends that I was happy with.

Did it turn brown in the process? Thanks! And will do - I’ll try it / and will look it up.

 

[Mazdaman]

Search the forum for threads discussing “rajangan” processed tobacco. I did a small batch that I subsequently processed into cavendish for pipe blends that I was happy with.

I’m wondering, also, if it could be pickled, in a brine, like any vegetable or herb can be. “Tobacco Kimchi” recipe style, pethaps, lol. (Thinking outside of the box).

 

[GreenDragon]

Kinda-Sorta Rajangan Pipe Blends

This year after my main harvest of leaves I cut the stalks off about a foot off the ground and let them regrow from suckers in order to have a second crop of flowers for the hummingbirds and bees. When my wife was ready to plant her fall crops I dutifully pulled the plants and prepped the beds...

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