Letter | It's a plant that's worth putting on the menu
THROUGHOUT the world there is a plant of the Portulaca species that many people eat, but in Australia we destroy.
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It has more omega 3 than fish and is listed as the most nutritious vegetable you can grow and eat.
It is best picked in the afternoon sun, but doesn't grow in winter.
Why are we wasting free food? Eat it raw or lightly cooked.