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Sorrel is a well-known plant in much of the world, but how much do you know about this vegetable? Its scientific name is "Rumex acetosa" this plant belongs to the "genus Rumex" it has its ancestry in the families of the "Polygonaceae". More known as sorrel, depending on the place you live, perhaps you have heard it named as
"Aceas, aceda, edible sorrel, common sorrel, sorrel with leaf of romaza , sorrel of lizard, sorrel of meadow, sorrel of toad, sorrel of secano, sorrel, sorrel coyundas, wild sorrel, sorrel, acedilla, acedra of bird's beak, chard, pavements, acerilla, acerón, acerones, acetabla, achitabla, acicera , acidera, acitabla, adera, cracks, agriguella, agrilla, agrillas, agrillo, sorrel, almorraza, alcalamines, ancera, arcera, arcerón, atrancón, azadera, azaderas, azedera, benjaminas, calamines, carbaza, fontana, salted grass, ear of ox, piallo, piayo, respigo, romaza, medicinal romaza, stem, stems, tarja, táñaro, tárgaros, tárrago, cruet, cruets, vinaigrettes "Source. Pixabay
It originates from Europe, the farmers of the area adopted it not only for being edible, also for its medicinal attributes, its scientific name makes reference to the flavor of its leaves, "Acid leaves". It adapts better where the land is humid, it is common to find it on the side of the "rivers or streams"
There are many varieties of sorrel.
- "Cow tongue"
- "Curled cow tongue"
- "Vinagrillo"
- "Bellerille"
- "Blonde of Lyon"
- "Green of Nozay"
- "Lettuce leaf"
- "Yellow of Sarcelle"
Source: Pixabay
This vegetable is very appreciated by international chefs, they include in their recipes for their particular flavor, very versatile at the time of cooking, they can be consumed raw or cooked, in salads or soups.
Bream with potatoes and sorrel
Source: http://elgourmet.com/receta/besugo-con-enmantecado-de-papas-y-acedera
Seared salmon with sorrel and potatoes
Salmon with sorrel sauce
Source: https://www.hogarmania.com/cocina/recetas/pescados-mariscos/200704/salmon-salsa-acederas-1303.html
Sorrel soup
Source: http://nextews.com/954a10c0/
Another very healthy way to ingest the sorrel is through its juice, and can be combined with fruit or vegetable juices, its preparation is very simple, once washed it is cut into small pieces, placed in the blender, water is added mineral or juice of fruits or vegetables of your choice, liquefy and ready to consume.
You should know that by consuming this vegetable you are incorporating many benefits for your organisms, consuming periodically is adding to your body, vitamins and minerals very beneficial for your health
- Calcium
- Carbohydrates
- Fiber
- Sugars
- Proteins
- Iron
- Sodium
- Potassium
- Magnesium
- Zinc
- Match
- Selenium
- Vitamin A, C, B
- The regular consumption of sorrel is very beneficial for our body, its healing components is ideal to keep our body healthy. The "vitamin A" that has helps to prevent and improve eye conditions.
- Frequently consume this vegetable helps you maintain a healthier heart, the agent that actively contributes is the "vitamin C" prevent "atherosclerosis and reduce the risk of suffering a stroke or heart attack"
- There are studies and evidences "European Journal of Clinical Nutrition", that the periodic consumption of the sorrel contributes to our organism "magnesium" according to the information provided by "Nutrition in Clinical Practice" helps to prevent and lower blood pressure
Now that you know the benefits of the consumption of sorrel, what you think, or how many times you will consume this wonderful product
- Once a month
- Once a week
- Once a day
If you want to know more about the medical and scientific specifications and the benefits that the consumption of this plant brings, you just have to enter the links that I leave below.
Source: https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rumex_acetosa
Source: https://humanosenelcosmos.wordpress.com/2012/11/24/plantas-comestibles-del-campo-acedera/
Source: https://humanosenelcosmos.wordpress.com/2012/11/24/plantas-comestibles-del-campo-acedera/
Source: http://yoamomisalud.com/propiedades-curativas-y-medicinales-de-la-acedera-2/
I'll wait for you tomorrow to enjoy another account of my land in Corrientes.
José Luis Fernández
Corrientes Argentina
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Wow delicious food
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Thank you very much dear friend @blaogao
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Haha..had no clue about this vegetable...
Thanks for sharing though..it was interesting to read :)
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Thank you very much for appreciating my work dear friend @ blog-fictions
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Your welcome :)
Have an awesome day ahead...
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Benefit of acedera, good information, thanks for sharing
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thank you very much dear friend @ aiyub99
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Buenos día. Excelente blog. Muy buen trabajo. Me encantó mucho. Te invito visitar mi blog hasta luego. Muchas gracias por su apoyo. Bendiciones.
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hello friend that good photos look super delicious those meals ..
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