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Feb 10, 2010 9:52 AM CST
Name: Becky (Boo)
Phoenix, AZ 85022
finding joy one day at a time!
Charter ATP Member Forum moderator I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! Garden Art Purslane Garden Ideas: Master Level
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I use it in salads but you can also steam it, fry it and bake it. Actually, it was Ghandi's favorite food and a huge staple in the middle east. I am opening a recipe forum here.

Purslane is a source of heart-friendly omega-3 fatty acids and iron. It is also high in vitamin C; and contains some beta-carotene and calcium.
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