Miners lettuce recipe

Back yard Miner's Lettuce & fresh Garden Salad Greens Soup! I love soups! They are easy on the digestion & our bodies just absorb their nutrients (when cooked properly). One of my fellow book...

Miners Lettuce with Sundried Tomatoes and Apricots

Miner's Lettuce (Montia perfoliata) in British Columbia

White Bean & Sunflower Seed & Rosemary Pate made with Chickweed and Miner's Lettuce

Miner's lettuce and mizuna are unique and flavourful greens, worthy of starring status in a salad, especially beside a simple, fresh, and unique rhubarb and poppy seed vinaigrette.

I love this time of year. The woods are greening up, robins wake me before dawn, and wild foods are everywhere for the harvesting. Last we...

Miner's lettuce--also called Claytonia--is the most enthusiastic plant growing in my hoop house. It just grows and grows, all through the winter!

Miner's lettuce is mild, fresh, crunchy, and succulent. It's one of my favorite spring greens, and it's as nutritious as it is delicious.

My yard is full of Miner’s Lettuce right now, another bonus from the wet spring. Some people might just mow it down not realizing it is a delectable and edible leaf, mild tasting like spinach…

Miners Lettuce Salad

Miner's Lettuce - What is it, and how to find, choose, and use it in your cooking

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Information about Miners Lettuce including applications, nutritional value, taste, seasons, availability, storage, restaurants, cooking, geography and history.

This post contains affiliate links. All opinions are my own. Please see FCC disclosure for full information. Thank you for supporting this site! Imagine it's the days of the California Gold Rush. Despite the lofty name given the period, times are tough. Gold is hard to find, and you went into debt to buy the things you needed to try to strike it rich. Food isn't abundant in the winter. In fact, you may be totally out of winter provisions. You might also be feeling tired and sickly. Then the…

Do you have a shady area that you’re unsure what to plant? Using these shady areas for food growing can be a challenge. But miner’s lettuce happens to love growing in the shade. And it tastes good. Let’s look at why you should grow miner’s lettuce.

How to find, forage and eat miner's lettuce, claytonia prefoliata, one of the few North American wild plants exported to Europe as a salad green.

I'm no Rene Redzepi, but I like to forage for my food when I can. Maybe it's just the fact that I grew up in the Pacific Northwest and I like being outside. Can you believe that there's food growing outside in the forest that you can eat for free! If you're wondering what miner's lettuce tastes like it tastes like lettuce, imagine a lighter tasting spinach, perfect for making a simple salad with.

The botanical name of Miner's Lettuce is Corchorus olitorius. These plants purify the blood, improve the heart function and reduce the cholesterol.

An easy Lettuce Salad with a simple vinaigrette dressing. This recipe is a go-to side dish to serve with meals and an easy way to get fresh greens into your routine.