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Spinach
A perennial plant with succulent leaves. The green leaves should be eaten as soon as possible after being picked. It contains vitamin C, vitamin A, calcium and iron.

Use: It can be used in tart fillings, as a vegetable accompaniment, in soufflés, stir- fries, salads, sauces, savoury dishes and with rice, meats, seafood, pastas and quiches. It adds delicious flavour to stuffings. Spinach itself can serve as a pocket for a meat, fish or poultry stuffing and served with a toss salad.

10 things to do with Spinach
-African spinach -Avocado and feta triangles
-Baked eggs with spinach & feta -Waterblommetjie bredie
-Wilted herb salad with preserved lemons -Bacon and spinach rice
-Rolled shoulder of lamb with feta and spinach stuffing -Baby spinach salad
-Roast mushrooms and brinjals with mozzarella cheese - Ravioli salad
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