Monday, April 10, 2006

Garlic Mustard / Alliaria petiolata / Alliaire officinale

Garlic Mustard / Alliaria petiolata / Alliaire officinale


A truly excellent friend in the Appalachian Spring and Summer - Garlic Mustard gives salads a bit of extra yum and good for ya too. Another invader - this one from Europe (Hungary and Chechoslovakia). It contains
alliarinoside - A unique anti-insectish glucoside, and several other isoflavones. It goes great with kudzu vinegar :)

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