Articles for tag: Purslane

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Mexican Fruits and Vegetables

When you come to Mexico, you’re in for a treat, whether you find the varieties of familiar vegetables more sabroso (flavorful) than the ones in your local supermarket or try new fruits and vegetables you rarely see at home. Even if you only walk through the markets and stick to hamburgesas (hamburgers) and papas fritas ...

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How to Fight Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

What is Chronic Fatigue Syndrome? The definition of this disorder often times depends on who you ask. From my research, the most noted symptoms are: 1. Fatigue that lasts more than six months. 2. Short term memory loss. 3. Headaches. 4. Muscle aches. 5. Inability to concentrate. These symptoms may fit a number of other ...

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Wild Edible Weeds

Okay, so I finally got my husband to try edible flowers in some of the salads I serve him made with ingredients picked from our organic garden. He was really thrilled when I told him I was writing an article on edible weeds. I have banished him from the kitchen so he can’t see what ...

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The Nutritional Value of Salad Greens

Leafy green vegetables are important for everyone’s health and the best ones are eaten raw in a salad with a number of other vegetables such as red onion, radicchio, green pepper, tomatoes, and radishes. Presented with a wide variety of greens in the produce section of any supermarket may cause confusion for some shoppers: can ...