However, it’s far from useless — it’s a forager’s delight and a medicinal herb! Purple dead nettles are closely related to Henbit (Lamium amplexicaule), as both are from the mint family.

But have you ever heard of potato pancakes with nettles? This traditional dish from Zagórze is a real discovery for foodies looking for new culinary experiences. Potato pancakes are a classic ...

The rind actually comes from these leaves, called stinging nettles, which are brushed on by hand one by one. The nettles give the cheese a fresh, creamy taste with hints of herbs, seaweed ...