Why The French Won't Give You The (Entire) Recipe

Delicious sorrel soup - with a swirl of Pesto in Bed. Recipe follows.

TODAY'S WORD: oseille (f)

: sorrel (a plant)

Oseille is also slang for "cash", or "dough". To comment on this word, go here.

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Frotter une feuille de Rumex (l'oseille) sur une peau piquée par les orties ou les insectes supprime les démangeaisons.
To stop itching, rub Rumex (sorrel, dock) leaf on skin stung by nettle or insects.


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