Corchorus Olitorius, Egyptian Spinach is a well-loved summer vegetable in our region. Molokhia/Molokheiya is a common name or many other names. It is believed to have been first discovered in Egypt prior to Christ and has been a staple food since days of the Pharaohs. The Egyptian name molokheiya means ‘vegetable for the king’ according…
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Read MoreEgyptian Spinach, Corchorus olitorius, is growing in popularity as a summer crop in our part of the world. You can call it Molokhia/Molokheiya as well as many other names. It is believed to have been a staple food in Egypt in the early days of Christ and was the staple food of Egypt since the…
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