With oval-shaped juicy leaves which have a slight sour taste, it is a much sought-after plant especially for those who have acquired a taste for it. Sorrel is a seasonal, slender plant which grows ...

If fish isn't your thing, add sorrel to a roast chicken or Spanish tortilla, or chop it into a simple goats' cheese salad. Blanch the leaves before use if they taste too sharp.

Sheep's sorrel can tolerate dry acidic conditions better than many other species. Each sheep's sorrel plant is composed of a clump of arrow-shaped leaves growing as a rosette, which are joined ...