— VEGETABLES – LETTUCE
Baby spinach
These little spinach baby leaves are deliciously tender and have a strong flavour. Despite its small size, it contains many nutrients. No wonder Popeye became so strong! Did you know that Popeye ensured that spinach sales increased by 30%?
Availability baby spinach
Origin
Spinach is originally from the Persian Empire. From here it spread to India and later to China. Spinach has been eaten in Europe since the 8th century. Bud Holland baby leaves are grown in the Piana del Sele, an area which is suitable for agriculture, located between the Amalfi and Cilento coasts.
ITALY
How to store
Keep baby leaves in the vegetable drawer of the fridge, keep it there for 1-2 days.
How to eat
Due to their small size, baby leaves are great to use raw in salads. However, they are very suitable for wok dishes as well. Or process them into a smoothie or pesto.
