[header] How to prepare escargot puff pastries using wild snails [title] Collect the snails from your garden or in the wild. [step] Choose a day there has been no rain for a long time and a downpour has just taken place; you will find snails in ditches and tall grasses. [title] Make the snails fast for three days. 
[step] This will cause them to empty their bowels. Snails should not eat in order to empty their bowels of all their excrement.