Recipes
Using Edible Weeds
Chickweed:
Stellaria media Family: Caryophyllaceae/Pink family Harvest time: Spring and Autumn It’s often found in lawns and other areas of sun to partial shade in moist soil and produces tiny white flowers throughout the growing season. Chickweed Pesto Ingredients
It contains vitamins A, D, B complex, C, rutin (a bioflavinoid), calcium, potassium, phosphorus, zinc, manganese, sodium, copper, iron and silica. In comparison with spinach, chickweed holds up extremely well. It's got just as much iron, along with other nutrients. |
SaladsChickweed Salad
Recipe: Chickweed SaladFor the salad:
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