Recipe by: RUTHEY. A pound cake made with yogurt instead of sour cream. I have used this recipe for a long time and had misplaced it. I went to my daughter and had her give me another copy. .
You ar right, it is a berry. The botanical name is carissa carandas I or Carissa congesta Wight. Karonda is the common English name. A variety of this fruit is also called natal plum in English. In hindi, it is called Karwand. In Tamil, it is called Kalakai.
Purslane is one of the seven herbs used in the symbolic dish served at the nanakusa-no-sekku, the traditional Japanese new year ritual. A common plant in parts of India, purslane is known as Sanhti, Punarva, or Kulfa. Although purslane is considered a weed in the United States, it can be eaten as a leaf vegetable.