This is Luf. Now that there have been several good rains, it seems like every day a new luf plant appears in my yard. Challenging me. In traditional Galilee Arab cooking, luf is not only a delicacy, but is considered to have powerful medicinal properties. A doctor I know told me of families bringing pots … Read More »
edible wild plants
Edible Wild Plants Class
After several drizzly days, Friday morning’s brilliantly clear skies were made to order for my edible wild plants class outing. Our little group met at the entrance to the Bet Keshet Forest, an expanse of wooded hills that stretches from Mount Turan to Mount Tabor and the hills leading down to the Sea of … Read More »