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
Most commonly used in Mexican, Indian, Thai, and Chinese cuisines. They can be sprinkled on top of egg rolls and spring rolls, used to add a bright flavor to lobster and crab, mixed into polenta, or even chopped into salsa. Micro Cilantro pairs well with avocado, carrots, zucchini, tomato, citrus, ginger, mint, lemongrass, chili peppers, yogurt, chicken, lamb, and white fish.
A hint of bitterness with peppery taste but mild. Just like raw broccoli.
The taste of broccoli cress is wonderfully mild and very versatile to use to add a delicious touch of health to various dishes and recipes. Consider adding to salads, soups on bread and briefly stir-frying.
Benefits:
High antioxidant content
Fights cancer
Prevents glaucoma
Promotes healthy skin
Breaks down urinary stones
Nutrient:
Rich in Vitamin A and C
How to use?
Raw, Garnish, Smoothies
Dishes:
Fish, beef, chicken, salad, pasta, sandwiches, vegetarian, sushi, soup, pizza, sushi, grills.
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
Flavor is a combination of citrus and cinnamon, with a slight undertone of anise.
Shiso is common in sushi restaurants. The dark purple Shiso is used by Japanese chefs for garnishing Donburi Japanese bowl dishes, Chilled tofu, Tempura served with sashimi, sushi rolls and more.
Benefits:
Helps in lower cholesterol
Lower the risk of growing cancer
It can reduce stomach discomfort
Great antioxidant, anti-allergic, anti- inflammatory and anti- depressant.
Nutrients:
Rich in Vitamin B and Biotin
How to use?
Raw, Infused and Garnish
Dishes:
Great seasoning for fish, chicken, beef, sushi, salad and pastry.
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
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