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Sorrel
    Rumex scutatus
With longish, lance-shaped leaves, and light green Sorrel has is very delicate when young. Its stems are rigid yet succulent, turning reddish with maturity. It serves as the basis of an excellent soup, or as an addition to other soups, and is also used with lamb, fish, poultry and pork or wherever its pleasantly sour influence is desired.

Name  Origin Type of Plant General Uses Use in or with Market Form

Sorrel

 Europe

Perennial  

Soup, omelets, sauces, cold fish dishes, sprinkled on boiled potatoes, mixed green salads

Leek, potatoes, spinach, fish

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