Purslane Salad Alongside Yogurt (Yoğurtlu Semizotu Salatası)

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When I was vii or 8 years old, purslane was introduced to me equally ane of the cousins of spinach, namely its aunt's daughter. Since I loved spinach real much, my parents introduced every other dark-green foliage to me equally a fellow member of extended spinach family. Purslane grew on me inward time, together with ascended to the throne of spinach. During my dad's futile trials of having a lawn, ane batch of grass seeds came mixed alongside purslane seeds! We never had a lawn, but nosotros had delicious purslane for many summers. In Turkish cuisine nosotros purpose purslane raw inward salads or ready them simply similar spinach. It has a sweetness together with sour delicious taste.

You tin post away detect purslane--it's too called verdolaga--at Mexican or Latin American markets hither inward U.S.A. or inward your yard.


























purslane, washed together with leaves picked
yogurt, plenty to encompass purlane leaves
equally much garlic equally y'all want, minced
salt

optional
crushed cherry-red pepper flakes
olive oil, a couplet of drops

-Mix yogurt, salt, together with garlic inward a bowl.
-Add purslane to this mixture.
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