Micro Verdolaga
Estimated Inventory, 4 oz : 0
This item was last sold on : 10/05/24
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Description/Taste
Micro Verdolaga is small in size, measuring approximately 2 centimeters in length, and is comprised of long and slender leaves with an elongated, oval shape tapering slightly to a blunt, curved tip. The leaves split into paired leaf forms, and the translucent stem is delicate, crisp, and pale green-yellow to white. Micro Verdolaga leaves range in color from bright green, a rusty orange, to a deep magenta, and bear a succulent texture. The leaves also offer a mild citrus flavor with a cucumber-like freshness and subtle saltiness.
Seasons/Availability
MicroGreen Verdolaga is available year-round.
Applications
This MicroGreen especially loves the company of meat and beans. Its citrusy flavor is perfect for garnishing fruit desserts, sorbet or sherbet cups and gelato.
Ethnic/Cultural Info
This vegetable is especially popular in Mexico.