Lettuce Cress

Cress


Origin

Mediterranean.



Fun Fact

The first documentation of lettuce cultivation begins in Ancient Egypt over 6,000 years ago. Ancient Egyptian artwork, especially tomb paintings, illustrates different varieties of lettuce.

Taste Profile

Lettuce cress has a sweet taste with a mild bitter aftertaste.

Nutritional Highlights


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Benefits

Use

Classic use example

Lettuce Cress can be used in many kinds of salads in combination with other fresh ingredients.


Lettuce Cress is a perfect fresh addition to any burger or sandwich.

Pairings

Salads

Vegetables

Meat

How to harvest

Instructions:

Cut all the plants from the bottom

(Harvesting Style 5)

Days until harvest

Yield per Basket per Harvest

Storage