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
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.
Add a burst of color to any plate with beetroot, which needs no introduction with its intensely purple stems and bright green leaves. Just like a beetroot, you can almost taste the earth. Packed with plenty of crispy bite, beetroot micro-greens have a unique sweet, earthy taste – and a mild beet flavor.
Benefits:
Promotes healthy hair and skin
Support liver health and promote blood circulations
Helps in lower cholesterol
Promotes weight loss and supports cellular metabolism
Nutrients:
Full of Vitamiin A, B6, C and Calcium
How to use?
The beautiful dark red color makes it a great contrast for salad and it goes well with fish.
Raw, Garnish, Stir, Fry
Dishes:
Fish, Chicken, Beef, Sandwich, Salad, Pasta, Pizza, Vegetarian, Soup, Smoothies, Cakes
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
A bit of spicy flavor with a hint of cinnamon.
Shiso pronounced she-so is the Japanese name for an annual herb called Perilla, which belongs to the mint family, also known as the Japanese Basil. The anise minty flavor makes it perfect when combined with raw fish.
Benefits*:
Green Shiso tea is full of antioxidants, anti-inflammatory and allergy fighting properties.
Strenghten the immune system and skin health.
Famous is treating asthma, arthritis and eczema.
Nutrients*:
Rich in Vitamin B2, C, Calcium and Iron.
How to use?
Raw, Infused and Garnish, Stir and Fry
Dishes:
Fish, Pastry, Salad, Sushi, Vegetables, Tea, Pastry and 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
As delicious as mature basil, it is a zesty, crisp, tender, and aromatic that has a subtle flavor of cloves, followed by a sweet finish with notes of citrus, pepper and mild anise. It’s a dainty micro-green with bright green leaves attached to a slender stem, and is refreshingly crisp and tender.
Benefits:
Raises the body’s immune defenses
Supports liver function to detoxify the body
Raises the body’s immune defenses
Promotes cardiovascular health
Combats stress, depression and anxiety
Slows down the effects of aging
Nutrients:
Rich in vitamin A, C, K1, Omega 3, B-carotene, Omega 6, omega-3 fatty acids,
How to use?
garnish on pasta, pizza, quiche, soups, green salads, and fruit salads or combined into dips, dressing, pesto and sauces, as well as being mixed into lemonades, fruit juices and other drinks.
Dishes:
#Pasta #Pizza #Cheese #Fish #Chicken #Salad #Sandwich #Soup #Vegetarian
How to maintain?
Slightly water the punnets with fresh water on daily basis. They are to be stored at room temperature.
*Source: Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry
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