Does Bagged Lettuce Still Need to Be Rinsed?
Are bagged salads and other leafy greens safe to eat without rinsing off first? Find out whether pre-washed produce still needs to be cleaned off beforehand, plus more.
14 Types of Lettuce and What to Do With Them
Often sold in boxes (usually pre-washed), baby spinach is part of the amaranth family. How to use baby spinach: Toss it into salads with or without other greens. Since it’s often pre-washed, it may be ...
Why Does Lettuce Turn Pink After Being Cut—and Is It Safe to Eat?
Similar to how apples and avocados begin to brown once you slice them open, the most common reason that lettuce turns pink is due to oxidation that occurs when oxygen comes into contact with cut plant ...
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Three Tips to Keep Your Lettuce Fresh, According to Chefs
By following these simple yet effective tips, you can enjoy fresh and crispy lettuce for longer, optimizing your grocery ...
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The Iowa Gardener: Growing your own lettuce
Wash the heck out of lettuces. Plunge the lettuces in a pan or sink of cold water and let sit for about five to 10 minutes to ...
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Rare pest found in lettuce shipment at California border—a US first
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agriculture specialists discovered a rare insect in a lettuce shipment at the ...