Chard

Leafy Green


Origin

Mediterranean.



Fun Fact

Chard's colorful stems and decorative large green leaves make it very popular among gardeners.

Taste Profile

Chard has a bitter flavor and when cooked has mild, sweet taste similar to spinach.

Nutritional Highlights


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Benefits

Use

Classic use example

Chard can be used in soups and vegetable dishes.

Chard can be eaten raw or sautéd and used in various dishes.

Special use example

You can use the colorful chard stems do add color and texture in any dish.

Pairings

Legumes

Lemons and limes

Olive oil

Eggs

How to harvest

Instructions:

●Remove the bigger outer leaves.

(Harvesting Style 4)

● Remove yellow and dead leaves.


Days until first harvest

Yield per Basket per Week

Storage