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Trianthema portulacastrum | Horse purslane | Edible Uses

View photos of the edible plant Trianthema portulacastrum (Horse purslane), profiled in Sonoran Desert Food Plants.

A passage from Sonoran Desert Food Plants:

Briefly sautéed (like bean sprouts), they add a pleasing tart–quality to a stir–fry or any dish that calls for such a taste.