Another Great Spinach for Our Summers — Egyptian Spinach

Egyptian Spinach, Corchorus olitorius, is getting very well-known as a vegetable for summer in our part of the world. Molokhia/Molokheiya as well as many other names. It is believed that it has been discovered in Egypt before Christ and was an important staple food since the times of the Pharaohs. Molokheiya, بذور برسيم حجازي (visit…

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Another wonderful summer spinach Egyptian Spinach

Egyptian Spinach, Corchorus olitorius, is growing in popularity as a vegetable for summer in the United States and around the world. It is also known as Molokhia/Molokheiya as well as many other names. It is believed to have been discovered in Egypt prior to Christ and was an essential food item since the period of…

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Another great summer spinach — Egyptian Spinach

Egyptian Spinach, Corchorus olitorius, is getting increasingly popular as a vegetable for summer in our part of the world. It’s been known as Molokhia/Molokheiya (and various other ways of spelling it) and salad mallow. Jew’s mallow, jute mallow and West African sorrel to name just some. It is believed that it has been discovered in…

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