It wasn't raining for a change so I took a fork to the Oxalis tuberosa and dug it up. Underneath were the Oca tubers. A quick rinse got the soil off the waxy skin and I sunk my teeth in. Crunchy. Sharp. I know it's gardening/culinary cliché but they really are "nutty". Brazil nutty.


Above: The plant in summer
Links
Growing and eating ocas
Plants For a Future page about Oca
Realseeds - suplier


Above: The plant in summer
Links
Growing and eating ocas
Plants For a Future page about Oca
Realseeds - suplier
Comments
A whole blog about growing Oca in the UK here:
http://oca-testbed.blogspot.com/