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  • The women also grow plants exotic to New York but native to their homeland, such as verdolaga, which has a sharp and slightly spicy taste and, according to Ms. Basurto and Ms. Guevara, is combined with tomatoes and onions and can be made into a soup.

    A Sunny Plot to Feel Good Ralph Gardner Jr. 2011

  • The women also grow plants exotic to New York but native to their homeland, such as verdolaga, which has a sharp and slightly spicy taste and, according to Ms. Basurto and Ms. Guevara, is combined with tomatoes and onions and can be made into a soup.

    A Sunny Plot to Feel Good Ralph Gardner Jr. 2011

  • Purslane (Portulaca oleracea, P. sativa) is a member of the Portulacaceae Family and also known as wild portulaca and verdolaga.

    Brigitte Mars: Purslane: Gandhi's Favorite Food May Be a Weed in Your Yard 2010

  • The following species are found: Borrichia arborescens (romero de playa), Messerschmidtia gnaphalodes (incienso de playa) and Sesuvium maritimun (verdolaga de playa).

    Cuban cactus scrub 2008

  • At least six plant species are regarded as being of special value, including chilca Baccharis sp., false broom and verdolaga Halophytum ameghinoi.

    Ischigualasto-Talampaya, Argentina 2008

  • Among the plants, we can mention Romorinoa girolae (chica), Gomprhena colosacana var. andersonii from the Sierra de las Quijadas National Park and species with limited distribution in Argentina like verdolaga (Halophytum ameghinoi), a fleshy grass that grows in bogs.

    Argentine Monte 2007

  • Also found Cranberry Honey (from Linden, WA), verdolaga and even picked a gorgeous catch-all little red, black and white plaid bag (one of only two made in this fabric) from the lovely gal behind Red Delicious bags.

    Seattle Bon Vivant: 2005

  • Im looking for any mexican recipes for the verdolaga plant.

    Verdolagas (purslanes) 1919

  • All I have is a Carne de puerco con verdolaga recipe and another saute recipe ...

    Verdolagas (purslanes) 1919

  • Amidst all this the family - an assortment of two generations of fantastic, friendly, amazing divorcees and not-on-good-terms siblings - works, lives, and cooks incredibly fresh meals ranging from the raw vegan diets of the grandmother to the luscious fresh vegetable soups and feasts and savory sauces made from verdolaga and other plants generally considered "weeds".

    TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com 2010

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