Chinquapins? Wild Food › Forums › Cooking › Chinquapins? Tagged: Chinquapins, Chrysolepis This topic has 0 replies, 1 voice, and was last updated 14 years, 7 months ago by Joshua. Viewing 1 post (of 1 total) Author Posts September 30, 2011 at 2:42 pm #1099 JoshuaMember Does anyone have experience with chinquapins? I picked about a half-grocery bag of them today, and they are nasty little buggers (spikey!). They laughed at my leather gloves. Tomorrow, I’ll probably try burning off the spines. Author Posts Viewing 1 post (of 1 total) You must be logged in to reply to this topic. Log In Username: Password: Keep me signed in Log In