Lettuce - Mignonette
Introducing our Mignonette lettuce, a petite and flavorful variety that's perfect for adding a crisp, fresh touch to your salads and sandwiches.
Grown with care and harvested at peak ripeness, our Mignonette lettuce offers a delicate texture and a subtly sweet, nutty flavor that will elevate any dish.
Whether you're a home cook looking to add some gourmet flair to your meals or a professional chef in search of top-quality ingredients, our Mignonette lettuce is sure to impress. Try it today and experience the difference for yourself.
Key Features
Crisp and Tender: Our Mignonette lettuce is known for its delicate texture and refreshing crunch, making it a perfect addition to any salad.
Mild and Sweet Flavor: With a subtle sweetness and gentle taste, this lettuce is a versatile ingredient that complements a wide range of dishes.
Locally Grown: Grown in our local farms, this lettuce is fresh, sustainable, and supports local agriculture.
Rich in Nutrients: Packed with essential vitamins and minerals, Mignonette lettuce is a healthy choice for any meal.
Long Shelf Life: With proper storage, this lettuce stays fresh and crisp for an extended period, reducing food waste and saving you money.
How to Pick
Look for lettuce with crisp, vibrant green leaves and no signs of wilting or browning. Mignonette lettuce should have a slightly sweet and nutty flavor, with a tender texture. Choose heads of lettuce that feel heavy for their size and are free of any discoloration or damage. Be sure to check the expiration date and packaging for any signs of spoilage or damage to ensure you're getting the freshest and highest quality lettuce.
How to Store
Lettuce - Mignonette should be stored in the refrigerator in a plastic bag to retain its freshness and crispness. Avoid storing it near fruits like apples and bananas as they release ethylene gas, which can cause the lettuce to spoil faster. It is best to use the lettuce within a few days of purchase for optimal taste and texture.
Where it’s Sourced
Our Mignonette Lettuce is carefully cultivated in the fertile soils of the Adelaide Hills in South Australia, where the cool climate and pristine environment help to produce crisp, flavorful leaves.
Serving Suggestions
Add a touch of elegance to your salads with our Mignonette lettuce. Its delicate leaves are perfect for creating a light and refreshing salad, or use it as a bed for savory grilled meats and seafood. For a unique twist, try using the leaves as a wrap for your favorite fillings, or blend them into a green smoothie for a nutritious boost.
Recipe Ideas
Toss with a light vinaigrette for a refreshing salad.
Use as a wrap for sandwich fillings or grilled veggies.
Layer in a classic BLT for added crunch and freshness.
Chop and add to tacos or burrito bowls for a pop of flavor.
Packaging
Our Mignonette Lettuce is carefully packaged in biodegradable and recyclable materials, ensuring both product freshness and environmental sustainability.
Health Benefits
Lettuce - Mignonette is packed with essential nutrients like vitamins A, C, and K, as well as folate and fiber. It promotes healthy digestion, supports bone health, and boosts the immune system. Its low calorie and high water content also contribute to weight management and hydration.
Nutrient | Quantity Per 100g |
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Energy | 15 kcal |
Protein | 1.4 g |
Total Fat | 0.2 g |
Saturated Fat | 0.0 g |
Carbohydrate | 2.9 g |
Sugars | 1.2 g |
Sodium | 5 mg |
Dietary Fiber | 1.3 g |
Potassium | 194 mg |
Why Buy Lettuce - Mignonette from MarketPlace Fresh
Crunch into the crisp, vibrant flavor of our Mignonette Lettuce, sourced from local Aussie farmers who prioritize sustainable farming practices. By purchasing from MarketPlace Fresh, you are investing in the freshest, highest-quality produce while supporting Australian agriculture. Trust us to deliver premium, ethically sourced lettuce straight to your doorstep.
- Product Code
- E8950