kale is one of the most nutritious super-foods out there. It is tender-crisp and has a sweet and mild yet complex flavor, with undertones of nuts, pepper and a classic brassica bite. With its dark green leaves, kale is the king of the leafy greens.
Benefits:
Antioxidant properties
Anti-inflammatory food.
Prevents macular degeneration.
Promotes a healthy brain, blood and bones.
Nutrients:
beta-carotene, vitamins K, C and A, calcium, fibre, iron, and antioxidants
How to use?
Raw, Garnish, Smoothies
Dishes:
Fish, beef, chicken, salad, pasta, sandwiches, vegetarian, sushi, soup, pizza.
How to maintain?
Slightly water the punnets with fresh water on daily basis. They are to be stored in the refrigerator.
*Source: Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry
kale is one of the most nutritious super-foods out there. It is tender-crisp and has a sweet and mild yet complex flavor, with undertones of nuts, pepper and a classic brassica bite. With its dark green leaves, kale is the king of the leafy greens.
Sharp tangy flavor, lemony
Add plenty of color and flavor to a variety of sweet and savory dishes with sorrel. Its bright lime-green leaves with distinctive red veins release a fresh, tangy tartness with just a hint of lemon. As well as having the sharp flavor as regular Sorrel, this microgreen can bring a touch of elegance to the table.
Benefits:
Help in weight loss,
detoxify the body,
enhances the digestive health,
boosts energy,
strengthens immunity.
Nutrients:
The potassium content can help increase blood circulation and it is also full of Vitamin A, C that can contribute to stronger immune system.
How to use?
Sorrel can be added to soups, sandwiches, fruit salads, omelette, and used to garnish starters and main dishes. One of its secret talents is to thicken soups and stews, and it can also be used in place of rennet in making cheese. Raw, Garnish, Frying, Stir.
Dishes:
Fish, Salad, Soup, Cheese, Sushi, Vegetarian, Dessert
How to maintain?
Slightly water the punnets with fresh water on daily basis. They are to be stored in the refrigerator.
*Source: Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry
Also known as pea shoots, this fresh ingredient adds the taste of spring to any dish. The thin, textured tendrils and soft green leaves of the tendril pea are succulent, tender and hugely flavorsome. Packed with sweet, fresh green and nutty tones, these shoots are enjoyed best when served fresh, lightly steamed, or sautéed.
Benefits:
7x more vitamin C than blueberries
4x more vitamin A than tomatoes
Controls blood sugar levels
Reduce food craving
Supports the immune system
Ensures proper cell regeneration
Can aid in weight loss
Helps to prevent heart disease
Nutrients:
Rich in vitamins K, B1 and C, as well as dietary fibre, phosphorus and folate
How to use?
The more decorative version of the classic pea taste as good as they look when folded into salads and stir fries, sprinkled on soups and pizzas, or blended into nutritious smoothies.
Dishes:
Salad base, Soup, Meat Dishes, Smoothies, Avocado toast, Great for vegetarian and vegans dishes.
How to maintain?
Slightly water the punnets with fresh water on daily basis. They are to be stored in the refrigerator.
*Source: Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry
With its distinct pungent, spicy and peppery flavor, rocket also has a wonderful aroma. The sharp flavor of this micro-green pairs well with tomato, cheese and grilled root vegetables, mashed potatoes, pizza, pasta or just an addition to salad.
Benefits:
Antioxidant properties
Boosts the metabolism
Aids in the removal of toxins
Restore the body’s optimal PH level
Lowers level of cholesterol
Promotes a healthy brain, blood and bones.
Nutrients:
Rich in Vitamin A, C and K, Magnesium, Calcium and Iron
How to use?
Raw, Garnish, Marinating, Smoothies, Salads. The sharp flavor of this micro-green pairs well with tomato, cheese and grilled root vegetables as well.
Dishes:
Eggs, beef, chicken, salad, pasta, sandwiches, vegetarian, sushi, soup, pizza.
How to maintain?
Slightly water the punnets with fresh water on daily basis. They are to be stored in the refrigerator.
*Source: Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry
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