Use fresh chia cress to garnish a soup, inside a salad or to make a healthy meal.
Herb
Central America.
In Mayan, “chia” means strength.
Chia cress has a mild bitter flavor with some mint undertones.
Classic use example
Use fresh chia cress to garnish a soup, inside a salad or to make a healthy meal.
Chia cress slightly bitterness combines extremely well with sweet flavors.
Salads
Desserts
Vegetables
●Harvest individual shoots.
(Harvesting Style 3)
OR
●Cut all the plants from the bottom.
(Harvesting Style 5)
● Remove yellow and dead leaves.