Polk Salad???!
Polk Salad???
Does anyone know if polk salad is toxic?
Answers:
dear red,
if it was i'd be dead a long time ago. down south it's very popular and cooked like any other greens.
No, you can eat it like greens, just know what you are picking.You saute them down with bacon or sausage,Good.
Polk salad greens should be eaten while they are young. They are very bitter when they get too mature.
yes in the fall and after the plant goes to seed, and the berries get on the plant.