Miner's lettuce can grow up to 30 cm (12") but is generally smaller. Chanterelles have forked folds under the cap that travel the length of the stem, but these are not true gillsthey have no ring around the stem and the stem is hollow. You really get to know a green when you do this, and you dont want to dress such a salad too heavily; just a light coating is all. There is evidence that purslane has been eaten for at least 2,000 years; it was cultivated in ancient Egypt and was enjoyed by the ancient Romans and Greeks. Poisonous look-alikes: None - all similar plants are edible Season: spring through summer. Adding into smoothies or turning into a tasty chickweed pesto an odd which are can make a cooked! Undeservedly so. These small shiny black berries are one of the most dangerous look-alikes, resembling blueberries to the unobservant. werewolf won TANSTAAFL. I am very excited to announce the release of The Northwest Forager's Pocket Guide to Wild Edible Plants! Here is a wild lettuce plant . Medical care will always be a top priority during a natural disaster or other apocalyptic events. Poisonous look alikes include comfrey and foxglove. There was a time when we got our mushrooms from one of those big distributors. The leaves are a dull green and as with many members of the amaranthus family it has a white to silver coating on the underside of the leaves. Cover in foil and bake in the oven for 15 minutes at 375. wild lettuce is one such example. EdibleWildFood.com is informational in nature. is_confirmation;if(is_form){jQuery('#gform_wrapper_17').html(form_content.html());if(form_content.hasClass('gform_validation_error')){jQuery('#gform_wrapper_17').addClass('gform_validation_error');} else {jQuery('#gform_wrapper_17').removeClass('gform_validation_error');}setTimeout( function() { /* delay the scroll by 50 milliseconds to fix a bug in chrome */ jQuery(document).scrollTop(jQuery('#gform_wrapper_17').offset().top); }, 50 );if(window['gformInitDatepicker']) {gformInitDatepicker();}if(window['gformInitPriceFields']) {gformInitPriceFields();}var current_page = jQuery('#gform_source_page_number_17').val();gformInitSpinner( 17, 'https://littlevillagemag.com/wp-content/plugins/gravityforms-asdf111aasdfffs-nope/images/spinner.gif' );jQuery(document).trigger('gform_page_loaded', [17, current_page]);window['gf_submitting_17'] = false;}else if(!is_redirect){var confirmation_content = jQuery(this).contents().find('.GF_AJAX_POSTBACK').html();if(!confirmation_content){confirmation_content = contents;}setTimeout(function(){jQuery('#gform_wrapper_17').replaceWith(confirmation_content);jQuery(document).scrollTop(jQuery('#gf_17').offset().top);jQuery(document).trigger('gform_confirmation_loaded', [17]);window['gf_submitting_17'] = false;}, 50);}else{jQuery('#gform_17').append(contents);if(window['gformRedirect']) {gformRedirect();}}jQuery(document).trigger('gform_post_render', [17, current_page]);} );} );