Show 134: Rosemary and dandelions greens (medicine and food)

In this episode, I discuss the medicinal uses of Rosemary. Rosemary is one of the most storied herbs of history and one of the most useful medicinally... as well as tasting great! I give you my recipe for a wilted dandelion greens salad with bacon and onions. I also tell you about my dear friend, Alessia Brunelli, whose real life story of fighting the mafia and trying to regain her family's cheese business is like a crime novel.... she needs a little help with her legal fees. Please give her story a listen and help if you can. She is one of the good people in this world, and her family makes incredible Italian cheese! She is selling a tee shirt to help raise funds: https://www.bonfire.com/justice-in-rome/ with the motto "Justice is the Queen of Virtues" <br /><br />Read about my new books: <br /><br />Medicinal Weeds and Grasses of the American Southeast, an Herbalist's Guide<br />https://southernappalachianherbs.blogspot.com/2023/05/medicinal-weeds-and-grasses-of-american.html<br /><br />Available in paperback on Amazon: <br />https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C47LHTTH<br /><br />and <br /><br />Confirmation, an Autobiography of Faith<br />https://southernappalachianherbs.blogspot.com/2023/05/confirmation-autobiography-of-faith.html<br /><br />Available in paperback on Amazon: <br />https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C47Q1JNK<br /><br /><br />Visit my Substack and sign up for my free newsletter: https://judsoncarroll.substack.com/<br /><br />Read about my new other books:<br /><br />Medicinal Ferns and Fern Allies, an Herbalist's Guide https://southernappalachianherbs.blogspot.com/2022/11/medicinal-ferns-and-fern-allies.html<br /><br />Available for purchase on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BMSZSJPS<br /><br />The Omnivore’s Guide to Home Cooking for Preppers, Homesteaders, Permaculture People and Everyone Else: https://southernappalachianherbs.blogspot.com/2022/10/the-omnivores-guide-to-home-cooking-for.html<br /><br />Available for purchase on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BGKX37Q2<br /><br />Medicinal Shrubs a