Does anyone know where on earth or how to find something call ozelle? I believe it's a green leafy veg. resembling spinach



Answer:
i would try looking where Organic foods are sold.
If you go to an Organic food store, they might enjoy it. Otherwise, you can go to a European flea market.
Okay.... I meditate I know what you're talking roughly now, could it be "soupe aux orties"? (roughly pronounced soup oze ortie" which is nettle soup. Green, leafy....

Here are some pics and recipe, some are more green than others:

http://www.flickr.com/photos/rudiriet/14...

http://chocolateandzucchini.com/archives...

Here is a google English translation of a recipe for it written in French (rather hilarious): http://translate.google.com/translate?hl...

Hope this is it! ;-)
The word is
OSEILLE
in english it is SORREL
a fern from the wood sorrel plant with a slightly sour flavour.
The french use it to trade name soups, namely:
"Soupe à l'Oseille"
and included in other vegetable soups.
Also contained by sauces for certain dishes.
(especially salmon and other fish similar to cod)

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